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BUSINESSJun 30 · 16:40 UTCWSOC ABC CHARLOTTEBob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk

DOJ, states reach agreement with egg producers over price manipulation

The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached a settlement with egg producers Cal-Maine Foods, Hickman’s Egg Ranch, and others over alleged price manipulation. The companies agreed to pay $3.3 million in penalties and donate over 50 million eggs to stop coordinated benchmark manipulation that inflated egg prices nationwide.

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