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Sanderson Farms

Sanderson Farms and other defendants settled a $17.75 million antitrust lawsuit over alleged collusion to short-change broiler chicken growers.

ClosedUnited States-wideClaim status: Closed on December 13, 2023Payout: VariesNo longer claimable

About this settlement

Alleged antitrust conspiracy among major chicken producers to suppress payments to broiler chicken growers.

This settlement resolves claims that Sanderson Farms and other poultry companies violated federal antitrust laws by conspiring to reduce payments to broiler chicken growers. Eligible growers who were paid for services between 2013 and 2019 may receive compensation.

Who qualifies

  • Individuals or entities paid for broiler grow-out services by any defendant or alleged co-conspirator.
  • Payments made between January 27, 2013 and December 31, 2019.

Varies

Claim status: Closed on December 13, 2023

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