insanitary

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Recent Examples of insanitary Employees were observed to only sanitize their gloved hands after touching insanitary surfaces and then resumed touching RTE food and various food contact surfaces. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025 In a civil complaint filed Sept. 27 in federal court, authorities allege that Rizo Lopez Foods violated the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act at the company’s facility in Modesto by manufacturing and distributing food products that have been prepared, packed or held under insanitary conditions. Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024 The company admitted that by January 2021 some employees were aware that the insanitary conditions were causing products to become contaminated. Kate Gibson, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2024 Velichko said that he and several fellow volunteer drivers were housed in one of half a dozen insanitary, crowded barracks, which contained about 300 inmates in total. Anna Nemtsova, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2022 Items ranging from dietary supplements and medication to cosmetics and pet foods may have been exposed to insanitary conditions at Family Dollar's distribution facility in West Memphis, Arkansas, federal officials said in a news release. Aya Elamroussi, CNN, 19 Feb. 2022 But not by Roberts, who wrote that the blame for the concentration camps deaths lay with their inmates themselves, and their insanitary habits. Geoffrey Wheatcroft, The New Republic, 14 Oct. 2021 The code specifies that a building determined by the mayor to be unsafe, insanitary or a public health threat is considered blighted. Washington Post, 28 July 2021 Blue Bell also agreed to pay an additional $2.1 million to resolve civil False Claims Act allegations regarding ice cream products manufactured under insanitary conditions and sold to federal facilities, including the military. William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 22 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for insanitary
Adjective
  • Contamination: Improper storage or unsanitary preparation can lead to contamination.
    Christina Montoya Fiedler, Parents, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Among the findings: live and dead insects, mildew, black and green mold, and other unsanitary conditions.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Plastic pieces in food may also , especially if the plastic originates from unhygienic sources or is exposed to unsanitary conditions.
    Jess Thomson, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Weinstein sued the Department of Corrections last week over his medical treatment and the unhygienic conditions at Rikers, claiming his condition has worsened at the facility.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 3 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The unhealthful effects of autocracy remain robust even when accounting for economic differences and when excluding Venezuela and its collapsing health-care system.
    Thomas J. Bollyky, Foreign Affairs, 30 Jan. 2020
  • However, communities in the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains were still experiencing unhealthful air quality, according to the air district.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2024

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“Insanitary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insanitary. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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