Newman's Own controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Robert Forrester dismissed after internal review
Forrester was fired after an internal review connected to allegations of inappropriate behavior. Public reporting also discussed executive compensation and the wider governance dispute surrounding the foundation.
2010
Dispute over governance of Newman's Own
Paul Newman’s daughter Susan alleged that chief executive Robert Forrester had marginalized the Newman family and taken excessive control of the company and foundation. Forrester disputed the allegations and said the organization was following Paul Newman’s wishes.