Topic: Dairy Farmers Of America Inc.
Dean Foods, Northeast dairy farmers settle price-fixing suit for $30 millionA federal judge in Vermont is reviewing a proposed settlement of an antitrust lawsuit in which a major national milk processor would pay $30 million to Northeastern dairy farmers and change its ...
Last fall, dairy farmers filed a class-action lawsuit against DFA and Dean Foods, accusing the two companies of ?monopolizing a level of distribution of fluid milk in the Northeast and forcing dairy farmers to join DFA or its marketing affiliate, Dairy Marketing ...
Antitrust czar says DOJ wants to ensure fairness in dairy industryThe federal government's top antitrust investigator told hundreds of farmers, lobbyists and others at a hearing Friday that the Department of Justice is keeping close watch on the nation's dairy ...
US agriculture secretary, top DOJ investigator to hear concerns over dairy competitionDairy farmers frustrated with ever-eroding profit margins and possible antitrust violations in the industry will get a chance Friday to voice their concerns to federal regulators in "America's Dairyland."U ...
Vermont's attorney general urges farmers to give proof of milk processors' antitrust practicesVermont's attorney general said Monday he wants more information from dairy farmers who say they have been squeezed by milk processors, and that he will review whether to ...
Two dairy farmers filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Burlington, Vt. As reported by the Dallas Morning News, the suit accuses Dean and Dairy Farmers of America, the nation's largest dairy cooperative, of "monopolizing a level of ...
Northeast dairy farmers sue milk handlers over " monopolization, price-fixing"A group of dairy farmers is suing four milk marketing firms, saying they've engaged in monopolizing the market into which farmers have had to sell milk, fixed prices and created an economic ...
ST. ALBANS, Vt.-Testifying before a Senate Judiciary Committee, Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney, who head the Justice Department's antitrust division, stated the government needs to take a closer look at the dairy industry's anticompetitive practices..
