Straus Family Creamery v. Lyons

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ZIMMERMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiffs Straus Family Creamery, Inc. and Horizon Organic Holding Company, certified organic milk processors in Northern California, filed this action against defendant Secretary of the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“Secretary”), alleging that the milk pricing and stabilization program created by the Milk Stabilization Act, California Food and Agriculture Code sections 62061, et seq., and the Gonsalves Milk Pooling Act of 1967,…