US: Dean Foods, DFA face monopoly lawsuit

By: just-food.com | 9 October 2009

Dairy farmers in north-eastern US states have filed a class action lawsuit accusing Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) and Dean Foods of monopolising a level of distribution in the region.

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Dairy farmers in north-eastern US states have filed a class action lawsuit accusing Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) and Dean Foods of monopolising a level of distribution in the region.

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