Cal-Maine reaches DOJ, states settlement, agrees to donate 30 million eggs and pay $1.5 million

Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.

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  • Cal-Maine Foods reached a settlement with the DOJ, subject to approvals, to resolve claims tied to a 15-month antitrust investigation.
  • Probe focused on alleged information-sharing within a cage-free egg supply cooperative that could have influenced an industry price index.
  • No fines or penalties under the agreement; Cal-Maine will adopt compliance and reporting measures.
  • State claims resolved via donation of 30 million eggs, separate from ongoing food bank support, and USD 1.5 million in payments.
  • Cal-Maine exited the cooperative in May 2024, before the DOJ investigation began.


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