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Cal-Maine Foods' founding family
Coverage of Cal-Maine Foods' founding family in the Nexus archive.
- Family that founded egg empire pocketed $320M during alleged price-fixing scheme: report
Cal-Maine Foods' founding family earned $320 million by selling part of their controlling stake shortly after federal investigations into an alleged egg price-fixing scheme began. The scheme is accused of inflating egg prices, increasing grocery costs for millions of consumers.