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Dairy Farmers of America say Capper-Volstead antitrust immunity should apply in upcoming price-fixing trial

( July 30, 2020, 22:15 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Dairy Farmers of America is "confident that we have operated within the limited [antitrust] exemptions allowed through the Capper-Volstead Act, which make it possible for farmers and co-ops to work together to sell their products," Monica Massey, its executive vice president and chief of staff, said in a statement. The remarks come ahead of a price-fixing trial in September in Vermont in a case filed by independent farmers, and follow a US Department of Justice statement of interest saying the allegations against DFA don't fall within the framework of the Capper-Volstead Act.See document below....

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