In the instant case, the Initial Pretrial Scheduling Order provides that, pursuant to Rule 16(b), the Order "shall not be modified except by leave of court upon a showing of good cause." (ECF No. at 2.) Plaintiffs filed a response on May 28, 2021. 37.) The current Rule 26(f) conference deadline is June 16, 2021. 35.) Defendants filed the instant ex parte application on May 27, 2021, seeking to extend the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure ("Rule") 26(f) conference deadline to 60 days after service of Plaintiffs' amended complaint.
34-35.) The Court has also ordered Defendants to meet and confer with Plaintiffs prior to the amendment of their complaint, and Defendants shall have 30 days after the filing of an amendment complaint to move to dismiss, answer, or otherwise plead in response. 3.) Pursuant to a stipulation and an Order from this Court, Plaintiffs are to file an amended complaint by June 28, 2021. 1.) The Court entered its Initial Pretrial Scheduling Order on the same date. Plaintiffs filed the instant action on March 29, 2021, alleging violations of federal and state law by flooding the United States honey market with adulterated, impure, or mislabeled honey. 38.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS Defendants' Ex Parte Application. 37.) Plaintiffs Henry's Bullfrog Bees, Save Golden Prairie Honey Farms, LLC, and Kelvin Adee dba Adee Honey Farms (collectively, "Plaintiffs") filed a response.
This matter is before the Court on Defendants Sunland Trading, Inc., Dutch Gold Honey, Inc., Barkman Honey, LLC, True Source Honey, LLC, NSF International, and Lamex Foods, Inc.'s (collectively, "Defendants") Ex Parte Application to Modify the Scheduling Order. Nunley United States District Judge ORDER
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