Alex came into a significant inheritance when her grandfather passed. She always wanted to leave the corporate world and return to her roots by producing food to feed the world. Alex believes that rice production will be the key. She purchases 3 rice farms in Arkansas as well as a rice mill to process her crop. A. Alex is immensely successful and sees the opportunity to buy out or merge with the other 14 mills that are authorized to use the "Grown in the USA" logo. Alex would control the packaging and sale of all "Grown in the USA" rice. 

Analyze the legal issues that may be raised with Alex's plan, including identification of applicable laws.