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WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC. et al v. EASTERN MUSHROOM MARKETING COOPERATIVE, INC. et al

  1. August 28, 2023

    3rd Circ. Won't Revive Winn-Dixie's Mushroom Antitrust Suit

    The Third Circuit on Monday upheld a defense verdict in grocery chain Winn-Dixie's antitrust lawsuit alleging regional mushroom-growing cooperatives conspired to fix prices, reasoning that the supermarket chain did not show evidence that the cooperative's members entered into a conspiracy that damaged the market.

  2. March 15, 2022

    Mushroom Co-Op Seeks To Nix Winn-Dixie's Price-Fixing Suit

    United Mushroom Farms Cooperative Inc. has asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to dismiss Winn-Dixie's antitrust claims alleging it worked with the Eastern Mushroom Marketing Cooperative to fix mushroom prices, arguing that the supermarket chain doesn't have evidence of a conspiracy.

  3. January 26, 2022

    No Antitrust Immunity For Mushroom Co-Op In Winn-Dixie Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge handed Winn-Dixie Stores a win on Wednesday, finding that even though a mushroom farm cooperative changed its name, the group hasn't done enough to qualify for antitrust immunity in the supermarket company's price-fixing suit.

  4. May 13, 2021

    Farms Denied Quick Win In Winn-Dixie's Price-Fixing Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday nixed a group of mushroom farms' bid for a partial win in a price-fixing suit brought by Winn-Dixie, finding that an ownership question pertaining to one of the farms remains an issue of material fact that cannot be resolved at this time.

  5. August 09, 2019

    Mushroom Farm Wants Out Of Winn-Dixie Price-Fixing Suit

    Winn-Dixie didn't properly notify a mushroom farm about its price-fixing allegations, so the farm should be dismissed from the grocery store chain's lawsuit, Franklin Organic Mushrooms told a Pennsylvania federal court.

  6. May 09, 2019

    Attys Want Judge Recused Over Private Settlement Talks

    A defendant in an antitrust dispute over the alleged price-fixing of mushrooms asked a Pennsylvania federal judge Wednesday to recuse himself, saying he took part in closed-door settlement talks without inviting the defendant's counsel to the table.

  7. April 08, 2019

    Winn-Dixie Loses Claims From Mushroom Price-Fixing Suit

    Southern supermarket chains Winn-Dixie and Bi-Lo had antitrust claims shaved from their suit accusing mushroom farmers of plotting to fix the price of fresh Agaricus mushrooms by a Pennsylvania federal court Monday.

  8. March 06, 2019

    Winn-Dixie Asks Court Not To Kill Mushroom Price-Fix Suit

    A mushroom-farming cooperative shouldn't be allowed to duck a suit accusing it of participating in a plot to fix the price of fresh Agaricus mushrooms, southern supermarket chains Bi-Lo and Winn-Dixie told a Pennsylvania federal judge Tuesday.

  9. January 08, 2019

    Mushroom Farms Escape Winn-Dixie Antitrust Suit

    Supermarket chain Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. can't include individual farms in its lawsuit accusing a mushroom-farming cooperative of anti-competitive practices, after a Pennsylvania federal judge ruled Tuesday that membership in the cooperative alone was not enough for the farms to be accused of conspiracy.

  10. October 25, 2018

    Mushroom Farm Renews Bid To Ax Winn-Dixie Antitrust Suit

    A mushroom farm has vigorously defended its move to dismiss Winn-Dixie's complaint accusing it of conspiring with a cooperative to fix prices, claiming a Pennsylvania federal judge never fully addressed the farm's arguments and blasting the supermarket for suggesting otherwise.

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