Giant Eagle Inc v. Agri Stats Inc. et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
This matter is before the Court on the Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice filed
by Plaintiffs Action Meat Distributors, Inc.; Topco Associates, LLC; Alex Lee, Inc.;
Associated Food Stores, Inc.; Merchants Distributors, LLC; Brookshire Grocery Company;
Certco, Inc.; Colorado Boxed Beef Co.; The Golub Corporation; Nicholas & Co., Inc.; PFD
Enterprises, Inc.; SpartanNash Company; Springfield Grocer Company; The Distribution
Group d/b/a Van Eerden Foodservice Co.; URM Stores, Inc.; Giant Eagle, Inc.; UniPro
Foodservice, Inc.; Quirch Foods, LLC (f/k/a Quirch Foods Co.); Butts Foods, LP (f/k/a Butts
Foods, Inc.); Quirch Louisiana LLC (f/k/a Scariano Brothers, LLC, a/k/a Scariano Wholesale
IN RE PORK ANTITRUST LITIGATION
This Document Relates To:
Action Meat Distributors, Inc. et al. v. Agri
Stats, Inc. et al., Civil Case No. 21-1454
(JRT/JFD);
Giant Eagle Inc v. Agri Stats Inc. et al.; Civil
Case No. 21-1874 (JRT/JFD);
Unipro Foodservice, Inc. v. Agri Stats, Inc. et
al., Civil Case No. 21-2757 (JRT/JFD);
Quirch Foods, LLC et al v. Agri Stats, Inc. et
al., Civil Case No. 23-2872-JRT-JFD
Civil No. 18-1776 (JRT/JFD)
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
WITH PREJUDICE
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Foods Distribution) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) and Defendants Clemens Food Group, LLC,
and The Clemens Family Corporation (collectively, “Clemens”).
ORDER
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. 	The Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice (Docket No. [3293]) is approved in
accordance with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(ii). Plaintiffs’ claims
against 	Clemens 	in 	the 	above-captioned 	Actions 	are 	DISMISSED 	WITH
PREJUDICE as to Clemens. 	Plaintiffs and Clemens shall each bear their
respective attorneys’ fees and costs.
2. 	This Order does not apply to and has no bearing on any plaintiff or defendants
in the above-captioned actions other than Plaintiffs and Clemens, as defined
herein.
DATED: February 23, 2026 	_____/s/ John R. Tunheim ____
at Minneapolis, Minnesota. 	JOHN R. TUNHEIM
United States District Judge
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