US: Dean Foods to settle Vermont farmers suit for US$30m
By: just-food.com | 10 December 2010
Dean Foods, the largest dairy processor in the US, is to settle an anti-trust suit brought against the business by farmers in the state of Vermont.
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Dean Foods, the largest dairy processor in the US, is to settle an anti-trust suit brought against the business by farmers in the state of Vermont.
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