DOJ, states settle egg price-fixing case against Cal-Maine

The DOJ and various states have settled a price-fixing case involving Cal-Maine and other egg producers. Following a federal and state probe, three U.S. egg producers are required to provide 53 million eggs to food banks. Furthermore, these producers must pay a financial penalty of $3.3 million. This settlement concludes the legal action regarding price-fixing allegations, ensuring that the companies provide both substantial food donations and monetary payments as part of the final agreement.