Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation for Opt-Out Plaintiffs
Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation for Opt-Out Plaintiffs
Representation of multiple national restaurant chains and a top ten food distributor in an ongoing case against the major producers of chicken in the United States. The chicken manufacturers - who account for more than 90% of all chicken products sold in the country - participated in a decade-long conspiracy to raise the prices of broiler chicken sold nationwide. Bilzin Sumberg is recognized as the architect and firm leading the prosecution of the bid-rigging/ price-fixing claims.
Related Practices
RELATED PEOPLE
Partner
Co-Head of Antitrust Practice
.jpg?rev=f0911a9507734590b79365b2738d4e08)
Practice Group Leader, Trial & Litigation, Co-Head of Antitrust Practice
MORE EXPERIENCE
Representation of a hygiene, health and nutrition brand makers of brain performance supplements in defense of a nationwide consumer class action alleging false advertising and label misrepresentation and seeking monetary damages and injunctive relief.
Represented beverage manufacturer and distributor, All Market Inc.,in defense of a national federal class action consumer fraud, and deceptive advertising case regarding its Vita Coco coconut water. The plaintiffs alleged that the Vita Coco product packaging and marketing materials contained mislead...
Representation of international confectioner Godiva Chocolatier in defense of a product labelling class action lawsuit, alleging that product labelling misled customers regarding the origin of ingredients.