PFG Nicotine Surcharge Settlement
Checked October 14, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu
If you paid a tobacco surcharge while participating in Performance Food Group, Inc.'s Health & Welfare Plan between September 30, 2018, and December 4, 2025, you are a class member. You will automatically receive a payment from the settlement fund if the court approves the settlement.
Who qualifies
- Between September 30, 2018 and December 4, 2025.
- Anywhere in the United States.
“The Settlement Class includes all individuals residing in the United States who paid a tobacco surcharge in connection with their participation in the Performance Food Group, Inc.’s Health & Welfare Plan from September 30, 2018 to December 4, 2025.”From the court-approved notice
What you can get
These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.
How to file
There's nothing to file: class members are paid automatically once the settlement is final.
Key dates
When settlements pay, and what can delay it.
Is this settlement legit?
Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (case 3.32-cv-00686), run by Rust Consulting. The official site is pfgnicotinesurchargesettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.
Related settlements
ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.