美国司法部与17个州的总检察长本周与三家全美最大的鸡蛋生产商达成和解协议,以解决它们涉嫌在2022年6月至2025年3月期间串通操纵鸡蛋价格的指控。涉案企业包括卡尔-梅因食品公司、弗索瓦公司和希克曼蛋业。调查发现,三家企业通过私下协调竞标活动,向市场分析机构厄纳-巴里提交数据时谎称存在更大需求,从而人为抬高Urner Barry每日发布的鸡蛋价格基准。Urner Barry的定价指数被广泛应用于全美鸡蛋供应合同,直接影响零售商和消费者支付的鸡蛋价格。(新浪财经)

Cal-Maine Foods, Versova and Hickman's Egg Ranch agreed to settle allegations of price manipulation by the Justice Department and 17 states.

The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states have reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers over allegations of that the companies illegally colluded in a…