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02.07.26 - 17:48
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Egg Producers Reach State And Federal Settlement Over Price-Fixing Allegations (ZeroHedge)
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Egg Producers Reach State And Federal Settlement Over Price-Fixing Allegations
Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness,
Three major egg producers have reached a $3.3 million settlement to resolve allegations of price fixing after being sued by the Justice Department (DOJ) and 17 U.S. states' Attorneys General.
Just the News reports that the complaint—filed in Iowa's Northern District Court—contends that the defendants conspired to artificially inflate the daily price quotations of market reporting company Urner Barry Publications.
According to the DOJ Office of Public Affairs, a civil lawsuit was filed against Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (Cal-Maine); Hickman's Egg Ranch Inc. (Hickman's); and Centrum Valley Holdings LLC, Versova Holdings LLC, and Versova Management Cooperative (Versova) for unlawful coordinated manipulation of egg prices.
The Attorneys General of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Penn...
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30.06.26 - 04:48
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Cal-Maine Foods Reaches Resolution with U.S. Department of Justice and 17 States′ Attorneys General (GlobeNewswire EN)
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RIDGELAND, Miss., June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (“Cal-Maine” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: CALM) today announced that it has reached an agreement to resolve the claims of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and 17 states' attorneys general against the Company, subject to applicable approvals and court procedures. The agreement follows a 15-month-long investigation by the DOJ that centered broadly on whether egg producers that had organized a cooperative to supply eggs to customers in compliance with cage-free requirements in certain markets were attempting to manipulate an industry price index by sharing information about bidding activities. Cal-Maine was a member of the cooperative, but exited in May 2024, prior to and unrelated to the initiation of the DOJ's investigation....
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08.06.26 - 23:03
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Cal-Maine Foods to Participate in D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference (GlobeNewswire EN)
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RIDGELAND, Miss., June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: CALM), the largest egg company in the United States and a leading player in the egg-based food industry, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the 2026 D.A. Davidson Technology & Consumer Conference, which will be held June 10–12, 2026, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee....
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