February 5, 2021
“Crop inputs” include both seeds and crop protection products, such as fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides. This antitrust class action brings suit against a group of manufacturer defendants—Bayer CropScience, Inc., Corteva, Inc., Syngenta Corporation, and BASF Corporation—and two other groups of wholesaler and retailer defendants, alleging the companies “have established a secretive distribution process that keeps Crop Input[] prices inflated at supracompetitive levels and … denies farmers access to relevant market information…”
Case Event File: Crop Input Makers, Wholesalers, and Retailers Antitrust ComplaintRelated to: Crop Input Makers, Wholesalers, and Retailers Antitrust Class Action