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Company: Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Land O'Lakes
Penalty: $25,000,000
Year: 2012
Date: July 16, 2012
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Mega-Scandal: Price Fixing
Violation Description: Land O'Lakes and two subsidiaries agreed to pay $25 million to direct purchaser plaintiffs to settle their role in a conspiracy to fix the prices of eggs.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:08md2002
Case Name: In re: Processed Egg Products Antitrust Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: cooperative
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: food products
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