In 1987, Aaron Rubashkin opened the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa and put two of his sons in charge: Sholom Rubashkin, the second youngest, as CEO;[REF] and Heshy Rubashkin, the youngest, as vice president of marketing and sales.
Under Rubashkin´s leadership, Agriprocessors was cited for issues involving animal treatment,[REF] food safety,[REF] environmental safety,[REF] child labor,[REF] and hiring of other illegal workers.