IN RE CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONARY ANTITRUST LITIGATION

MDL Docket No. 1935, Civil Action No. 1:08-MDL-1935.

IN RE: CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONARY ANTITRUST LITIGATION. THIS DOCUMENT APPLIES TO ALL DIRECT PURCHASER AND INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFF CLAIMS (EXCEPT FOR ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS).

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

December 11, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Woodman, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gregory P. Hansel , Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLC, Roger P. Poorman , Spence, Custer, Saylor, Wolfe & Rose, LLC, Steven Dane Irwin , Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & David V. Weicht , Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC.

Glenn Coffey, t/d/b/a Candy Man, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC.

Glenn Coffey, Plaintiff, represented by David V. Weicht , Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC & Gregory P. Hansel , Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLC.

Glenn Coffey, t/d/b/a Candy Man, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Joseph C. Kohn , Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C., Roger P. Poorman , Spence, Custer, Saylor, Wolfe & Rose, LLC, Steven Dane Irwin , Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Douglas A. Abrahams , Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C., Randall B. Weill , Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP & William E. Hoese , Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C..

The Lorain Novelty Co., Inc., Individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Adam J. Pessin , Fine Kaplan and Black, R.P.C., Allen D. Black , Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C., Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gerard A. Dever , Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C., Howard J. Sedran , Levin, Fishbein, Sedran & Berman, Jayne A. Goldstein , Pomerantz Grossman Hufford Dahlstrom & Gross, LLP, Jeffrey B. Gittleman , Barrack, Rodos & Bacine, Jeffrey S. Istvan , Fine Kaplan and Black, RPC, Joseph Goldberg , Freedman Boyd Hollander Goldberg Urias & Ward, P.A., Ria C. Momblanco , Fine, Kaplan and Black RPC, Roberta D. Liebenberg , Fine, Kaplan and Black, R.P.C., Simon B. Paris , Saltz, Mongeluzzi, Barrett & Bendesky, P.C., Thomas A. Muzilla , The Muzilla Law Firm LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, William D. Marvin , Cohen Placitella & Roth, P.C. & Donald L Perelman , Fine, Kaplan and Black, RPC.

Mandel Tobacco Company, Inc., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Adam J. Levitt , Grant & Eisenhofer, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Fred T. Isquith , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, Lee C. Swartz , Tucker, Arensberg, P.C., Stephen M. Greecher, Jr. , Tucker Arensberg, P.C., Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Mary J. Fait , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLC.

Stephen L. LaFrance Pharmacy, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Dianne M. Nast , NastLaw LLC, Jason S. Kilene , Gustafson Gluek PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Richard Miller, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Barnett , Susman Godfrey LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Krishna B. Narine , Law Office of Krishna B. Narine, PC, Rachel S. Black , Susman Godfrey, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Marcia Miller, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Barnett , Susman Godfrey LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Krishna B. Narine , Law Office of Krishna B. Narine, PC, Rachel S. Black , Susman Godfrey, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Western Skier, Ltd., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Warren Rubin , Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C..

CNS Confectionery Products, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gregory S. Asciolla , Labaton Sucharow LLP, Kevin P Roddy , Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer P.A., Klari Neuwelt , Law Office of Klari Neuwelt, Mark S. Shane , Shane and White, LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP.

Winn Corporation, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gregory S. Asciolla , Labaton Sucharow LLP, Kevin P Roddy , Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer P.A., Mark S. Shane , Shane and White, LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP.

Akisa Matsuda, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Bryan L. Clobes , Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Kevin P Roddy , Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer P.A. & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Eric Lense, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Kevin P Roddy , Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer P.A., Mark S. Goldman , Goldman Scarlato & Karon PC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Diane Chiger, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Aaron M. Sheanin , Pearson, Simon & Warshaw, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Elizabeth C. Pritzker , Pritzker Levine LLP & Jonathan Shub , Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C..

Stephen Snow, Plaintiff, represented by Benjamin F. Johns , Chimicles & Tikellis LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gregory S. Asciolla , Labaton Sucharow LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP.

Comwest Industries Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Benjamin F. Johns , Chimicles & Tikellis LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Gregory S. Asciolla , Labaton Sucharow LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP.

Michael W. DeMarshall, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Eugene A. Spector , Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C., Jay S. Cohen , Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C., Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & William G. Caldes , Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C..

STLE Corporation, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Michael M. Buchman , Motley Rice LLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Webb's Candies, Inc., Individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Allan Steyer , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Christopher J. Cormier , Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Hilary K. Scherrer , Hausfeld LLP, Jayne A. Peeters , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Michael D. Hausfeld , Hausfeld LLC, Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & William P. Butterfield , Hausfeld LLP.

International Wholesale, Inc., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Beverly L Tse , Kirby McInerney LLP, Daniel Hume , Kirby McInernney LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David E Kovel , Kirby McInerney LLP, Peter S. Linden , Kirby McInerney LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

United Customs Distribution, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Beverly L Tse , Kirby McInerney LLP, Daniel Hume , Kirby McInernney LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David E Kovel , Kirby McInerney LLP, Peter S. Linden , Kirby McInerney LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

United Wholesale, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Beverly L Tse , Kirby McInerney LLP, Daniel Hume , Kirby McInernney LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David E Kovel , Kirby McInerney LLP, Peter S. Linden , Kirby McInerney LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Robert Philipson, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Kevin J. Kehner , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Manuel J. Dominguez , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC.

Valos House of Candy, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Original Fowler's Chocolate Co., Inc., Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Stephanos Sgouros, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Timothy D Battin , Straus & Boies, LLP.

Paula Wolner, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

The Kroger Co., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Douglas H Patton , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., James T Almon , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard Alan Arnold , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Scott E Perwin , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, William J. Blechman , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

Safeway Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Douglas H Patton , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., James T Almon , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard Alan Arnold , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Scott E Perwin , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, William J. Blechman , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

Walgreen Co., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Douglas H Patton , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., James T Almon , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard Alan Arnold , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Scott E Perwin , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, William J. Blechman , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

Hy-Vee, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Douglas H Patton , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., James T Almon , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard Alan Arnold , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Scott E Perwin , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, William J. Blechman , Kenny Nachwalter, P.A. & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

Affiliated Foods, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Anthony J. Bolognese , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David P. Germaine , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Joseph M. Vanek , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Linda P. Nussbaum , Nussbaum Law Group, P.C., Richard L. Coffman , The Coffman Law Firm, Robert N. Kaplan , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese& Associates, LLC.

Canteen Company of Utica-Rome, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & W. Joseph Bruckner , Lockridge, Grindal & Nauen.

Lori Ann Hongach, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Barnett , Susman Godfrey LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Rachel S. Black , Susman Godfrey, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Esther Naomi Lieberman, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Barnett , Susman Godfrey LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Rachel S. Black , Susman Godfrey, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Brookshire Brothers, Ltd., on behalf of itself and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, H. L. Montague, Jr. , Berger & Montague, P.C., Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC.

PITCO Foods, Individually and on Behalf of a Class of All Those Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Meijer, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Anthony J. Bolognese , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David P. Germaine , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Joseph M. Vanek , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Linda P. Nussbaum , Nussbaum Law Group, P.C., Richard L. Coffman , The Coffman Law Firm, Robert N. Kaplan , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

Meijer Distribution, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Anthony J. Bolognese , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David P. Germaine , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Joseph M. Vanek , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Linda P. Nussbaum , Nussbaum Law Group, P.C., Richard L. Coffman , The Coffman Law Firm, Robert N. Kaplan , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Thomas Rode, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Ronald J. Aranoff , Bernstein Liebhard & Lifshitz, LLP.

Publix Super Markets, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Anthony J. Bolognese , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David P. Germaine , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Joseph M. Vanek , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, Linda P. Nussbaum , Nussbaum Law Group, P.C., Richard L. Coffman , The Coffman Law Firm, Robert N. Kaplan , Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC.

CVS Pharmacy, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Rite Aid Corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Rite Aid Hdqtrs. Corp., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Donald Webster, on behalf of himself and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Joshua D. Snyder , Kohn Swift & Graf PC, Marc H. Edelson , Edelson & Associates, LLC & Michael J. Boni , Boni & Zack LLC.

Giant Eagle, Inc., a Pennsylvania Corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Bernard D. Marcus , Marcus & Shapira, Brian C. Hill , Marcus & Shapira LLP & Moira Cain-Mannix , Marcus & Shapira LLP.

Isabelle Dikland, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Michael G. McLellan , Finkelstein Thompson LLP.

Daphne Matalene, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Julia Isenhower, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Joseph C. McCorquodale , McCorquodale & McCorquodale.

D Controls, Inc., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Jonathan Benjamin, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Adrianne Shienvold, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Autry Greer & Sons, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Tanya O. Butts, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Ben Lee Distributors, Inc., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, David S. Stellings & Dean M. Harvey , Lieff Cabraser heimann & Bernstein LLP.

Weaver Nut Company, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Beverly L Tse , Kirby McInerney LLP, Daniel Hume , Kirby McInernney LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David E Kovel , Kirby McInerney LLP, Peter S. Linden , Kirby McInerney LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Seth E. Ellis, P.A., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Kevin B. Love , Criden & Love, P.A..

Marc Lavin, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Jill Lavin, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Daniel Klein, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Royal Enterprises Corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Beverly L Tse , Kirby McInerney LLP, Daniel Hume , Kirby McInernney LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, David E Kovel , Kirby McInerney LLP, Peter S. Linden , Kirby McInerney LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Ellen Widom, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Cindy Elan-Mangano, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Richard M. Hagstrom , Zelle, Hofmann, Voelbe, Mason & Gette LLP.

George Patterson, individually and on behalf of a class action of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Carmen Pellitteri, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Dacia Lower, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Marcy Linder, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Amber M. Nesbitt , Wexler Wallace LLP, Edward A. Wallace , Wexler Wallace LLP & Kenneth A. Wexler , Wexler Wallace LLP.

Molly Wagman, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

NMJ Consultant Group, Inc., individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Christopher J. Cormier , Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Hilary K. Scherrer , Hausfeld LLP, Michael D. Hausfeld , Hausfeld LLC, Seth R Gassman , Hausfeld LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Jayne A. Goldstein , Pomerantz Grossman Hufford Dahlstrom & Gross, LLP.

Canteen Vending Company, individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Arthur N. Bailey , Arthur N. Bailey & Associates, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & William A. Isaacson , Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP.

Eugenia Miceli, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Barry C. Barnett , Susman Godfrey LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Rachel S. Black , Susman Godfrey, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Krishna B. Narine , Law Office of Krishna B. Narine, PC.

Jones Wholesale Grocery, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Bruce L. Simon , Pearson, Simon, Warshaw.

Russell Traub, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Bonny E. Sweeney , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP.

C.W. Brower, Inc., on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Fred A Silva , Damrell, Nelson, Schrimp, Pallios, Pacher & Silva, Kathy L Monday , Damrell, Nelson, Schrimp, Pallios, Pacher & Silva & Roger M. Shrimp , Damrell, Nelson Schrimp, Pallios, Pacher & Silva.

T. Levy Associates, trading as Beautyland, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Adam S. Levy , The Haviland Law Firm LLC, Donald E Haviland , Haviland Hughes, LLC & Michael J. Lorusso , Haviland Hughes, L.L.C..

Food Lion, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard L. Wyatt, Jr. , Hunton & Williams, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Todd M. Stenerson , Hunton & Williams, Torsten M. Kracht , Hunton & Williams, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Hannaford Bros. Co., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard L. Wyatt, Jr. , Hunton & Williams, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Todd M. Stenerson , Hunton & Williams, Torsten M. Kracht , Hunton & Williams, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Kash N' Karry Food Stores, Inc., individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Richard L. Wyatt, Jr. , Hunton & Williams, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Todd M. Stenerson , Hunton & Williams, Torsten M. Kracht , Hunton & Williams, LLP & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

VME Distributors, Inc., Individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Allan Steyer , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Jayne A. Peeters , Steyer Lowenthal Boodrookas Alvarez & Smith LLP, Michael D. Hausfeld , Hausfeld LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Hilary K. Scherrer , Hausfeld LLP.

Card & Party Mart II Ltd., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Michael D. Hausfeld , Hausfeld LLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Steven A. Kanner , Freed Kanner London & Millen LLC.

Edward S Hesano, Individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Elizabeth A. McKenna , Milberg LLP, Paul F. Novak , Milberg LLP & Peter G Safirstein , Morgan & Morgan.

Karin Jacobs, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Michael A. McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP.

Weis Markets, Inc., Individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP & Mark R. Cuker , Williams Cuker Berezofsky.

Cheryl Currie, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Long Leaf Vending Inc., Individually and on behalf of a class of all those similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Cyrus T.G., d/b/a Alta Cucina, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Northlake Pizza and Subs, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Longs Drug Stores California, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Brookshire Grocery Company, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel H. Gold , Haynes and Boone, LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Lawrence Andrew Gaydos , Haynes & Boone & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

United Supermarkets, L.L.C., Plaintiff, represented by Daniel H. Gold , Haynes and Boone, LLP, Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Lawrence Andrew Gaydos , Haynes & Boone & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

Erin Goss, Plaintiff, represented by Daniel A. Small , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC & Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP.

A - DIRECT PURCHASERS, Plaintiff, represented by Bernice Conn , H. L. Montague, Jr. , Berger & Montague, P.C., Michael D. Hausfeld , Hausfeld LLC, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Walter W. Cohen , Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP, Bruce J. Wecker , Hausfeld LLP, Dianne M. Nast , NastLaw LLC, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Hilary K. Scherrer , Hausfeld LLP, Kit A. Pierson , Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Moira Cain-Mannix , Marcus & Shapira LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Steven F. Benz , Kellog, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C..

B - INDIRECT PURCHASERS FOR RESALE, Plaintiff, represented by Bernice Conn , H. L. Montague, Jr. , Berger & Montague, P.C., Joseph U. Metz , Dilworth Paxson LLP, Roman M. Silberfeld , Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP, Steven R. Maher , The Maher Law Firm, Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Christopher H. Casey , Dilworth Paxson, LLP, Elizabeth J. Goldstein , Dilworth Paxson, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Steven F. Benz , Kellog, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C..

C - INDIRECT END USERS, Plaintiff, represented by Bernice Conn , Christopher Lovell , Lovell Stewart Halebian, LLP, H. L. Montague, Jr. , Berger & Montague, P.C., James J. McCarthy, Jr. , McCarthy Weisberg Cummings, P.C., Steven F. Benz , Kellog, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Andrew M. Hetherington , Kellogg, Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel PLLC & Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC.

D - INDIVIDUAL PLAINTIFFS, Plaintiff, represented by Bernice Conn , H. L. Montague, Jr. , Berger & Montague, P.C., Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP, Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Moira Cain-Mannix , Marcus & Shapira LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Steven F. Benz , Kellog, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C..

The Golub Corporation, Plaintiff, represented by Eric L. Bloom , Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller.

Albertson's LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC & Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP.

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC & Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP.

HEB Grocery Company, LP, Plaintiff, represented by Joseph T. Lukens , Faruqi & Faruqi, Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC & Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP.

Supervalu Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Joshua H. Grabar , Bolognese& Associates, LLC, David P. Germaine , Vanek, Vickers & Masini, P.C., Raymond B. Duke , Hilliard & Shadowen LLC & Steven D. Shadowen , Hilliard & Shadowen, LLP.

The Hershey Company, Defendant, represented by Alejandro H. Cruz , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Jonathan D. Brightbill , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Stephanie M Gyetvan , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Thomas D. Yannucci , Kirkland & Ellis, Adeel A. Mangi , Patterson Kelknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Alan R. Boynton, Jr. , McNees, Wallace & Nurick, Carol Steinour Young , McNees, Wallace & Nurick, Craig S. Primis , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, James P. DeAngelo , McNees Wallace & Nurick, Janakan L. Thiagarajah , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Kimberly M. Colonna , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, Kimberly A. Selemba , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, Michael A. Finio , Saul Ewing LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & William F. Cavanaugh, Jr. , Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler.

Mars, Incorporated, Defendant, represented by Brian J. McMahon , Gibbons PC, David Marx, Jr. , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Guy V. Amoresano , Gibbons, PC, Jennifer Mara , Baldassare & Mara, Nicole L. Castle , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Stefan M. Meisner , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Thomas S. Brown , Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP, Kimberly A. Selemba , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, Michael A. Finio , Saul Ewing LLP & Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC.

Nestle U.S.A., Inc., Defendant, represented by Carmine R. Zarlenga , Mayer Brown, Matthew M. Haar , Saul Ewing, LLP, Michael A. Finio , Saul Ewing LLP, Peter E. Moll , Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, Adam L. Hudes , Mayer Brown LLP, Daniel J. Howley , Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP, Emily H. Edmunds , Saul Ewing LLP, Kimberly A. Selemba , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC & Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC.

Cadbury Adams Canada, Inc., Defendant, represented by Bridget E. Montgomery , Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Dennis P. Orr , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Jessica L. Kaufman , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Mark D. Katz , Coronado Katz LLC.

Hershey Canada, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alan R. Boynton, Jr. , McNees, Wallace & Nurick, Alejandro H. Cruz , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Jonathan D. Brightbill , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Stephanie M Gyetvan , Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Thomas D. Yannucci , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Adeel A. Mangi , Patterson Kelknap Webb & Tyler LLP, Craig S. Primis , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Kimberly A. Selemba , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, Michael A. Finio , Saul Ewing LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & William F. Cavanaugh, Jr. , Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler.

Mars Snackfood US LLC, Defendant, represented by David Marx, Jr. , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Nicole L. Castle , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Stefan M. Meisner , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, Kimberly A. Selemba , McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC, Michael A. Finio , Saul Ewing LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Thomas S. Brown , Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP.

Cadbury Holdings Ltd., Defendant, represented by Bridget E. Montgomery , Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Dennis P. Orr , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Jessica L. Kaufman , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Mark D. Katz , Coronado Katz LLC.

Cadbury PLC, Defendant, represented by Bridget E. Montgomery , Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Dennis P. Orr , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Jessica L. Kaufman , Morrison & Foerster LLP, Ruthanne Gordon , Berger & Montague, PC & Mark D. Katz , Coronado Katz LLC.

Government of Canada, Intervenor Defendant, represented by John P. Relman , Relman & Dane, PLLC.

Clyde F. Padgett, Objector, Pro Se.


MEMORANDUM

Before the court in this multidistrict antitrust litigation is a joint motion1 for approval of video deposition costs by defendants The Hershey Company and Hershey Canada, Inc. (together, "Hershey"), Nestlé U.S.A., Inc. ("Nestl...

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