US DOJ's egg settlement 'falls short,' Farm Action says
( June 30, 2026, 15:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Dominant US egg producers' deal with the US Department of Justice to settle a price-fixing probe "falls short of accountability," agricultural watchdog organization Farm Action said in a statement. "Consumers paid record prices while dominant egg producers reported extraordinary profits, yet the result is another settlement that corporations can treat as the cost of doing business rather than meaningful accountability," Farm Action President Angela Huffman said.Statement follows below:...
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