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The Justice Department (DOJ) on Thursday filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Agri Stats Inc. an Indiana data information firm, “for organizing and managing anti-competitive information exchanges among broiler chicken, pork and turkey processors,” the...
The DoJ has accused data provider Agri Stats of “anti-competitive” practices that in some cases led to higher meat prices.
Agency alleges company suppressed competition by organizing, managing scheme for meat protein processors.
Lawsuit accuses Agri Stats of anticompetitive behavior; Indiana company denies the allegations
The Justice Department is seeking to shut down the operations of Agri Stats, alleging it has violated antitrust law by aggregating and sharing a wide range of pricing and other information with major chicken, pork and turkey companies.