Lawsuit Alleges Proposed Merger Will Eliminate Competition Among Food Distributors & Lead to Higher Prices
Chicago —(ENEWSPF)—February 19, 2015. Attorney General Lisa Madigan today, with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 10 other states, sought to block Sysco Corporation’s proposed $8.2 billion acquisition of its rival, the Rosemont-based US Foods Inc.
Madigan, the FTC and other states today filed a complaint in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to stop the acquisition by…
