Egg Magnates Accused Of Price-Fixing Scandal That Jacked Up Your Grocery Bill

Three of America’s largest egg producers agreed to settle allegations that they conspired to manipulate wholesale egg prices between 2022 and 2025.

The companies, Cal-Maine Foods, Versova, and Hickman’s Egg Ranch, had been investigated by the Department of Justice and New York Democratic Attorney General Letitia James for more than a year.

“When powerful corporations ...