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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al v. SYSCO CORPORATION et al

  1. May 06, 2015

    Customers Say Sysco, US Foods Only Options In Merger Fight

    Executives at a brewery, a ski resort and a health care group purchasing organization testified Wednesday in D.C. federal court that a proposed $3.5 billion merger between Sysco Corp. and US Foods Inc. would leave the food distribution giants without a clear competitor as the Federal Trade Commission tries to block the deal.

  2. May 05, 2015

    Sysco Lambasts FTC Case As $3.5B Merger Fight Starts

    A Sysco Corp. attorney told a D.C. federal court Tuesday that the Federal Trade Commission had drawn false boundaries between different types of food distributors to sell its claim that the company's proposed $3.5 billion merger with rival US Foods Inc. would hurt nationwide hotel and restaurant groups.

  3. May 04, 2015

    FTC Set To Face Off With Sysco Over $3.5B US Foods Deal

    The Federal Trade Commission will take on the nation's two biggest food distributors Tuesday as the antitrust enforcer tries to convince a D.C. federal court to block Sysco Corp.'s $3.5 billion merger with US Foods Inc. despite the companies' offer to shed 11 distribution centers to their next-largest competitor.

  4. April 22, 2015

    Sysco Says $3.5B US Foods Merger Will Amp Up Competition

    Sysco Corp. on Tuesday hit back at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's bid to block the food giant's $3.5 billion merger with U.S. Foods Inc., arguing that the deal, which includes a "robust" divestiture package, won't harm a highly competitive market.

  5. April 07, 2015

    Rival CEO Can't Pare Depo In USF-Sysco $3.5B Merger Suit

    The CEO of a mega food distributor cannot limit deposition questions from rivals U.S. Foods Inc. and Sysco Corp. as they mount a defense to a suit over their $3.5 billion merger, a D.C. federal judge ruled Tuesday, saying it would hinder defendants' discovery efforts.

  6. April 01, 2015

    Sysco, US Foods Customers Must Reveal IDs In Merger Fight

    Sysco Corp. and U.S. Foods Inc. will learn the names of 24 customers and rival food distributors who provided the U.S. Federal Trade Commission with information about their $3.5 billion merger, as a D.C. federal judge refused Tuesday to grant protective orders.

  7. March 19, 2015

    FTC Must Disclose Witness Identities To Sysco, US Foods

    A D.C. federal judge on Thursday ruled that the Federal Trade Commission must disclose the identities behind declarations from customers and rival food distributors to employees of Sysco Corp. and US Foods Inc. in the agency's bid to halt the companies' $3.5 billion merger.

  8. March 17, 2015

    Sysco Can't Get Ban On FTC Declarations In Merger Fight

    A federal judge on Monday refused to block the Federal Trade Commission from using any declarations from customers and rival distributors in its bid for a preliminary injunction halting Sysco Corp.'s proposed $3.5 billion merger with US Foods Inc.

  9. March 16, 2015

    Sysco Slams FTC's Bid To 'Hide' Evidence In Merger Fight

    Sysco Corp. and US Foods Inc. on Friday continued their fight to get the Federal Trade Commission to reveal the 92 declarants who contributed to the agency's suit against their planned $3.5 billion merger, saying that the FTC's concealment leaves them to defend themselves "in the dark."

  10. March 12, 2015

    Sysco Top Atty Barred From Data In FTC Merger Suit

    A D.C. federal judge on Thursday ruled that Sysco's legal chief can't have access to confidential business data in the Federal Trade Commission's suit over the planned $3.5 billion merger between the company and US Foods Inc., finding that he's too closely involved with Sysco's competitive decision-making.

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