Boston Market Corporation, et al v. Mountainaire Farms, Inc., et al

  1. April 01, 2025

    7th Circ. Upholds Simmons' $8M Chicken Price-Fix Deal

    The Seventh Circuit refused to undo an $8 million chicken price-fixing deal between direct buyers and Simmons' Foods that was challenged by Boston Market, which claimed the deal improperly released its bid-rigging claims, noting Tuesday the restaurant provided no evidence the deal is an unreasonably low value for the claims.

  2. February 23, 2024

    Restaurants Blast 'Fatal Flaws' In Chicken Price-Fix Deal

    Boston Market and other restaurants objecting to Simmons Foods' $8 million chicken price-fixing settlement with direct purchasers say the Seventh Circuit should unwind the deal because it improperly releases bid-rigging claims for no consideration and turns the massive two-track case on its head.

  3. February 13, 2024

    Restaurants Trying To Derail Chicken Deals, 7th Circ. Told

    Direct broiler chicken purchasers who've inked nearly $285 million in price-fixing settlements blasted Boston Market and other restaurants' attempts to stop an $8 million deal from Simmons Foods, telling the Seventh Circuit the companies are trying to illegally unwind a strategic mistake. 

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