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Feb. 3, 2014

Stephen E. Kim

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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SAN FRANCISCO - Last month, Diamond Foods Inc.'s general counsel Stephen E. Kim was able to close the door on one of the most difficult chapters in the snack food company's history.

Following allegations of a fraudulent accounting scheme used to boost its earnings reports in 2010 and 2011, a 2012 internal audit found that two payments made to walnut growers that amounted to $80 million were "not accounted for in the correct periods," according to the i... (continued)

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