Geneva (awp) – Geneva-based perfume and flavor specialist Givaudan announced Thursday that it had launched its own investigation following an explosion in its Givaudan Sense Color food coloring production plant in Louisville in the United States. The tragedy, which occurred on November 13, left two dead and several injured.
After the investigation by the American Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) concluded that it was an industrial accident, Givaudan wants to “understand the exact circumstances that led to the explosion and prevent future tragedies,” the company said. group in a press release.
“We are committed to keeping everyone, including our employees, their families and the local community, informed of our findings,” he says.
Stressing that it “takes responsibility for the disruption caused and is sorry that this incident occurred”, the company says it is continuing its efforts to remedy the situation endured by those affected as quickly as possible. It explains covering property damage, providing immediate housing assistance to those who need it and making mental health services available.
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