Tag: Bumble Bee
Bumble Bee’s Parent Company Must Face Antitrust Suit
Lion Capital, owner of the bankrupt Bumble Bee Foods, was pulled back into antitrust litigation over an alleged price-fixing scheme by the top US...
Appeals Court Hears Former Bumble Bee CEO Claim Of Judicial Error
Former Bumble Bee Foods President and CEO Chris Lischewski formally appealed his conviction for leading a tuna price-fixing conspiracy in front of a three-judge...
Bumble Bee CEO To Pay Washington State In Price-fixing Suit
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson recently announced that Christopher Lischewski, formerly the CEO of Bumble Bee brand tuna, will pay US$100,000 to Washington...
Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Must Face State Price-Fixing Suits
Washington state’s attorney general sued tuna maker Starkist and the former CEO of Bumble Bee Foods over their role in a nearly decadelong price-fixing...
US: DOJ wants suit against Bumble Bee CEO stalled
According to a filing written by prosecutor Leslie Wulff of the Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked a California judge to delay a grocery...
US: Bumble Bee takes plea deal in price-fixing case
US shelf staple seafood giant Bumble Bee Foods entered a guilty plea on Wednesday for its role in a price fixing cartel, agreeing to...
US: DoJ asks for reduced fine for Bumble Bee
On July 19, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a request for the court to accept Bumble Bee Foods plea agreement in the...