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National Potato Promotion Board Frozen Potato Products Antitrust Class Action

Last verified October 2, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-12031).

  1. November 21, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against the National Potato Promotion Board, apparently alleging antitrust violations in the frozen potato products market. The case has been consolidated into In re Frozen Potato Products Antitrust Litigation, suggesting claims of price fixing or supply manipulation affecting purchasers of frozen potato products. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the National Potato Promotion Board Frozen Potato Products Antitrust Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 21, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-12031).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the National Potato Promotion Board Frozen Potato Products Antitrust Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Michael J. von Klemperer (Fegan Scott LLC); Georgia Jaye Zacest (Fegan Scott LLC); Elizabeth A. Fegan (Fegan Scott, LLC). For National Potato Promotion Board: Zachary Thomas Fardon (King & Spalding); Justin W. Bernick (Hogan Lovells Us Llp); James Franklin Herbison (Winston & Strawn LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Todd Jones
  • Laura Ann Owens
  • Mallory Flannery
  • JoAnn Champagne
  • Fernando Marcelo Lopez
  • Mykayla Page
  • Katie Pattermann

Defendants

  • Cavendish Farms, Inc.
  • J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI)
  • J.R. Simplot Co.
  • McCain Foods USA, Inc.
  • McCain Foods Limited
  • Lamb Weston Sales, Inc.
  • Lamb Weston/Midwest, Inc.
  • Lamb Weston BSW, LLC

+ 4 more

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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