Jury finds that largest US egg producers conspired to rig the market to drive up prices
A federal jury in Illinois has found that several major egg producers in the U.S. conspired to price-fix eggs between 2004 and 2008.
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A federal jury in Illinois has found that several major egg producers in the U.S. conspired to price-fix eggs between 2004 and 2008.
FILE - Chickens stand in their cage at the Rose Acre Farms, Monday, Nov. 16, 2009, near Stuart, Iowa. An Illinois jury ruled Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, that several major
I thought it was about time for me to reinstate the 'Closing Thought' portion of my day. EGG PRICES A few months ago the word came out that many chickens had to be destroyed because of Avian Flu and there would be a shortage of eggs for market....as soon as word got out supermarkets in…
An Illinois jury found that several companies, including one co-owned by a U.S. Senate candidate from Indiana, conspired to restrict the supply of eggs to drive up the prices.
One of the egg suppliers was formerly chaired by John Rust, who is running for U.S. Senate in Indiana in 2024.