February 06, 2017
Tyson Foods Inc. told shareholders on Monday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has hit it with a subpoena over allegations raised in class action lawsuits that the company conspired with other producers of broiler chickens to limit production and goose their profits.
January 30, 2017
Tyson Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride and other poultry producers are urging an Illinois federal court to toss buyers' antitrust allegations that they conspired to fix chicken prices, saying the claims can’t stick under state laws and that growth patterns don't support the allegations.
December 15, 2016
An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday named Hagens Berman Sobeol Shapiro LLP as interim class counsel for food distributors in a proposed class action alleging that Tyson Foods, Pilgrim's Pride and other poultry producers conspired to fix chicken prices.
September 02, 2016
Food distributor Maplevale Farms on Friday filed a proposed class action in Illinois against Tyson Foods, Pilgrim's Pride and several other poultry producers alleging they conspired to fix chicken prices.