Landmark Verdict: Corporations Granted $17.7 Million in Groundbreaking Egg Price-Fixing Lawsuit

MADISON, Wis. – A jury in Madison, Wisconsin, has awarded a combined total of $17.7 million to corporations in a price-fixing lawsuit related to the egg industry. The verdict came after a trial that lasted for over a week. The lawsuit accused companies involved in the egg industry of conspiring to manipulate prices and reduce egg supplies. Specifically, it alleged that major egg producers colluded to limit production and drive up prices, leading to financial losses for businesses that purchased eggs from them. During the trial, evidence was presented showing internal emails and documents that … Read more