Tag: Price-Fixing
9th Circuit Decertifies Tuna Price-Fixing Classes
Antitrust class action plaintiffs won a battle on Tuesday, April 6, when the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Olean Wholesale Grocery...
Romania’s Regulator Fines Six Airport Restaurants For Price Fixing
Romania's competition authority announced on Wednesday, March 24, it fined six companies providing food and beverage within Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport with a...
Tyson Drafts Deal With Consumers In Chicken Cartel Case
The consumers leading a proposed chicken price-fixing class action over an alleged industry wide scheme revealed a US$99 million settlement with Tyson Foods, part...
South Korea Files Complaints Against Steelmakers Over Price Fixing
South Korea's antitrust regulator announced on Wednesday, February 17, it will file complaints with the prosecution against four steelmakers for colluding to fix the...
Pilgrim’s Pride Execs Seek Delay In Price-Fixing Trial
Citing more than 13 million documents to sort through, a group of former chicken-packing executives, including several from Pilgrim’s Pride, are asking for a...
Tyson Foods Settles Yet Another Price-Fixing Claim
Tyson Foods announced that it has agreed to pay US$221.5 million to settle with plaintiff groups of poultry buyers that sued it for price-fixing...
Germany Fines Manhole Cover Makers For Price-Fixing
The Bundeskartellamt has imposed fines totalling around €6 million (US$7.3 million) on two manufacturers of manhole covers and gully tops and their representatives for...
Norway Food Retailers Face Record $2.4B Fine Over Price-Fixing
Norway’s top three food retailers face fines totaling a record 21 billion Norwegian crowns (US$2.4 billion) for breaching antitrust rules, its Competition Authority announced...
JBS Pork Price-Fixing Settlement Worth $24.5M
JBS will pay US$24.5 million and cooperate against other large pork processors like Tyson Foods and Hormel Foods to settle part of a proposed...
JBS Settles Pork Antitrust Suit
JBS, settled part of a lawsuit that accused the company of conspiring with other meat processors to fix prices for pork.
Lawyers for JBS USA...