California dairy farmers file US antitrust suit against rivals over quota program
( November 19, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: California dairy farmers filed a US antitrust complaint against rivals who hold a “quota certificate,” who are paid a fixed premium for the raw Grade A milk they sell that is higher than the price paid to other producers who do not have certificates. They allege that the quota implementation program/quota administration program is a cartel that harms both non-quota holders, by raising their costs and impairing their ability to compete, and the direct purchasers of milk by effectively increasing prices.See attached file. ...
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