IN RE: PACKAGED SEAFOOD PRODUCTS ANTITRUST LITIGATION

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:15-md-02670

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Anti-Trust

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

Dana M. Sabraw

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  1. May 16, 2017

    Wal-Mart Fingers Alleged Price-Fixing Execs In Tuna Suit

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in an updated lawsuit in California federal court has named dozens of executives from Bumble Bee Foods LLC, StarKist Co. and Tri-Union Seafoods LLC who it alleges participated in a decadelong scheme to fix prices for canned tuna sold in the U.S.

  2. March 15, 2017

    State Law Claims Harpooned In Seafood Price-Fix MDL

    A California federal judge on Tuesday dismissed some state claims in multidistrict litigation alleging a vast price-fixing conspiracy in the seafood industry, saying among other reasons that buyers of the seafood did not purchase the products in the relevant states.

  3. January 04, 2017

    Judge Filets Price-Fixing Claims In Seafood MDL

    A California federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation concerning an alleged price-fixing conspiracy in the seafood industry on Tuesday dismissed claims regarding packaged seafood but allowed most accusations of rigging the tuna market to continue.

  4. December 10, 2015

    Seafood Price-Fixing Suits Centralized In Southern California

    The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Thursday ordered the consolidation and transfer of nine proposed class actions and 44 related cases accusing three of the largest producers of packaged seafood products in the country of price-fixing to California's Southern District.

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