Topic

antitrust

2 posts

Plate 11

Corteva FTC pesticide loyalty settlement (28 Sep 2026)

On 28 Sep 2026 the FTC announced a proposed stipulated order with Corteva Inc. (filed 25 Sep, M.D.N.C. 22-cv-828 / matter 191-0031) ending alleged post-patent pesticide loyalty programs for 10 years and paying states $35 million. Co-plaintiffs: 12 states. Syngenta remains in litigation. Allegations; no admission required by the motion language; no public farmer claim form; no affiliate.

Summary5 Oct 2026 · 4 min

Plate 53

Southern Glazer’s FTC Robinson-Patman settlement (2 Oct 2026)

On 2 Oct 2026 the FTC filed a proposed stipulated consent decree with Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits resolving its Robinson-Patman Act suit. Covers sales to the five largest chains in 26 states for six years, with an independent monitor and 1.5× cure payments to harmed independents. Allegations from the 2024 complaint; defendant denies wrongdoing. No consumer claim form; no affiliate.

Summary5 Oct 2026 · 5 min