Write a solution to or a compromise for the controversy. In 2013, a controversy developed in Irwindale, California, between owners of a hot sauce factory and neighboring residents. The problem centered on strong smells that spread from the factory due to the processing of peppers to create the hot sauce. Residents reported a burning sensation in their throats and eyes caused by the pepper odors. The owner of the factory defended himself by pointing to the fact that his factory provided many jobs and much revenue for the city.