Supermarket chain Kroger ... agreement to settle the majority of the claims made by states, counties and Native American tribes that accused the company of helping fuel the opioid epidemic.

Kentucky Reaches $110 Million Deal With Kroger to Settle Its Opioid Lawsuit Kentucky will receive $110 million to settle its lawsuit accusing one of the nation’s largest grocery chains of ...

The lawsuit, filed by Coleman in February 2024, alleged that from 2006 to 2019, more than 100 Kroger pharmacies were responsible for over 11 percent of all opioid prescriptions dispensed in the state.

Kroger to Pay $110 Million to Resolve Kentucky Lawsuit ... to combat opioid abuse in Kentucky. The company did not admit wrongdoing as part of the settlement and Kroger called the claims that ...

The Kroger Company (KR) has agreed to settle the long pending opioid lawsuit with a $1.37 billion fine, without admitting to any wrongdoing or liability. Kroger and several other pharmacy ...

KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky will receive $110 million to settle its lawsuit accusing ... sued Ohio-based Kroger last February, claiming its pharmacies helped fuel the opioid crisis.

Kroger agreed in 2023 to settle other lawsuits over the U.S. opioid crisis ... half the amount the state is receiving from its own lawsuit. Meanwhile, government lawsuits against pharmacy benefit ...

Kentucky will receive $110 million to settle its lawsuit ... opioid epidemic, the state’s attorney general said Thursday. The state will use the money it is getting in its settlement with The ...