Tyson Foods and Cargill Class Action Settlements in Pennsylvania
Tyson Foods and Cargill class action settlements that covered Pennsylvania residents — and where each one now stands.
Last checked: August 11, 2026 · By Class Action Buddy
Pennsylvania residents have no confirmed open class action settlements involving Tyson Foods and Cargill right now. The Tyson Foods and Cargill settlement below has closed — the claim deadline has passed and no new claims can be filed. If you are looking for something you can still claim, our list of open settlements is checked against each administrator.
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Closed Tyson Foods and Cargill Settlements for Pennsylvania Residents (1)
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$87.5M Tyson, Cargill beef price
Up to VariesBeef buyers in 26 states (Aug 2014-Dec 2019) may claim from this $87.5M Tyson/Cargill price-fixing settlement. Receipts required. File by June 30, 2026.
About Tyson Foods and Cargill Class Actions in Pennsylvania
Before you read on: the Tyson Foods and Cargill settlement described below has closed. This section explains what it was about and who was covered, which is still worth knowing — but it cannot be claimed now. See settlements that are open today.
Pennsylvania residents have significant protections under the state's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law when pursuing claims against major food companies like Tyson Foods and Cargill. Both companies maintain substantial operations throughout Pennsylvania, with Cargill operating grain elevators and agricultural facilities across the state, while Tyson distributes products to major grocery chains including Giant Eagle, Weis Markets, and ShopRite locations statewide. Pennsylvania's consumer protection statute allows for treble damages and attorney fees in successful cases, making it particularly favorable for class action participants. The state's courts have historically been receptive to price-fixing claims in the food industry. Pennsylvania residents who purchased beef products between specified periods may be eligible for compensation from the $87.5 million settlement involving allegations that Tyson and Cargill conspired to manipulate beef prices. Unlike some states, Pennsylvania does not require individual proof of purchase for small claims in certified class actions, and the state's six-year statute of limitations for consumer protection claims is longer than many neighboring states, providing residents with extended filing periods.
Tyson Foods and Cargill Settlements in Pennsylvania: FAQs
How much compensation can Pennsylvania residents expect from the Tyson Foods and Cargill beef settlement?
The $87.5 million settlement provides payments based on estimated beef purchases during the alleged price-fixing period. Pennsylvania residents can submit claims without receipts for purchases up to $500, with higher amounts requiring documentation.
Do Pennsylvania's consumer protection laws provide additional benefits beyond the federal class action settlement?
Yes, Pennsylvania's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law allows for treble damages and attorney fees in successful cases. This means Pennsylvania residents may have stronger protections and potentially larger recoveries compared to residents in other states.
What grocery stores in Pennsylvania sold beef products covered by the Tyson and Cargill settlement?
The settlement covers beef products sold at major Pennsylvania retailers including Giant Eagle, Weis Markets, ShopRite, Acme Markets, and other supermarkets statewide. Any beef purchases from these retailers during the class period may qualify for compensation.
Tips for Pennsylvania Residents Filing Tyson Foods and Cargill Claims
Pennsylvania residents filing Tyson Foods and Cargill claims should gather receipts from major state grocery chains like Giant Eagle and Weis Markets, though documentation isn't required for claims under $500. Submit claims before the deadline to maximize compensation from the $87.5 million beef price-fixing settlement. Take advantage of Pennsylvania's favorable consumer protection laws, which provide stronger remedies than many other states. Keep detailed records of beef purchases and consider consulting with Pennsylvania-based attorneys familiar with the state's Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law for complex claims involving substantial purchase amounts.
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