Kraft Foods Global, Inc. v. United Egg Producers, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL, INC., et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) Case No. 11-cv-8808 ) v. ) Hon. Steven C. Seeger ) UNITED EGG PRODUCERS, INC., et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This case involves an alleged conspiracy about not enough eggs. In 2011, a group of food manufacturers filed this federal antitrust lawsuit about the production of eggs. The theory is that a group of egg producers and trade associations conspired to restrict the supply of eggs, which…