Peanut Corporation of America, the company at the centre of the US salmonella scare, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection and will begin liquidating its assets as legal claims pile up against it. PCA's products have been linked to nine deaths and 636 cases of food poisoning with more claims expected to follow. Records released during congressional hearings last week showed the company continued to ship its products even after they tested positive for salmonella bacteria.
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机译：位于美国沙门氏菌恐慌中心的美国花生公司（Peanut Corporation of America）已申请第7章破产保护，并将随着法律索赔的增多而开始清算其资产。 PCA产品与9例死亡和636例食物中毒有关，预计还会有更多的索赔要求。上周在国会听证会上发布的记录显示，即使沙门氏菌测试呈阳性，该公司仍继续发货。
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