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Company: Perdue Foods LLC
Current Parent Company: Perdue
Penalty: $14,750,000
Year: 2022
Date: February 18, 2022
Offense Group: competition-related offenses
Primary Offense: price-fixing or anti-competitive practices
Violation Description: Perdue agreed to pay $14.75 million and Tyson $21 million to settle multi-district litigation alleging they colluded to raise the price of chicken.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 6:20md2977
Case Name: Broiler Chicken Grower Antitrust Litigation (No. II)
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Maryland
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: poultry processing
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