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Big egg producers artificially inflated prices as Americans struggled to buy groceries, must now pay $3.3M: DOJ
Three of the US's top egg producers secretly communicated to inflate the daily egg price index between June 2022 and March 2025, leading to a $3.3M penalty imposed by the DOJ after a bipartisan investigation.
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