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United States Industrial Alcohol Company

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1919

    Boston Molasses Disaster and corporate liability

    A molasses storage tank associated with the company's subsidiary, the Purity Distilling Company, failed in Boston. The United States Industrial Alcohol Company was held responsible through the subsidiary, and 125 lawsuits followed.