$87.5M Beef Settlement Ends Antitrust Litigation Over Alleged Price-Fixing by Cargill, Tyson
January 6, 2026 A combined $87.5M Cargill and Tyson settlement offers cash to consumers who purchased certain beef products between Aug. 2014 and Dec. 2019.
Lawsuit Filings
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Red Meat Producers Conspired to Keep Wages Low at Processing Plants, Class Action Alleges [UPDATE]
November 14, 2022 Eleven of the country’s largest meat processors have conspired to fix and depress the wages paid to employees at red meat processing plants nationwide, a class action alleges.
Lawsuit Alleges Cargill Owes Penn. Production Plant Workers for Time Spent in COVID-19 Screenings
October 19, 2021 Cargill failed to pay production workers for time spent undergoing mandatory COVID-19 screenings before each shift and after lunch breaks, a class action alleges.