Ocean Spray, a cooperative of 900 producers based in Lakeville, Massachusetts, said in response that it competes fairly in the market and will defend itself against the allegations in court.
US: Northland files suit against Ocean Spray
Northland Cranberries Inc. has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the farmers' co-op and cranberry juice producer, Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., contending that the cooperative has monopolized the cranberry-products industry to the detriment of both consumers and its competitors.