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Malaysia scrutinises exemption applications
Thursday, 24 May 2012
The Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) is reviewing four applications for exemption to the country’s competition law, including from Swiss food and nutrition manufacturer Nestlé.
Chocolatiers face Kansas cartel case
Monday, 16 April 2012
Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) has filed a federal lawsuit against four leading confectionery companies, claiming that they conspired to raise chocolate prices in Kansas and throughout the US between 2002 and 2008.
France penalises pet food makers
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
France’s Competition Authority has fined the pet food subsidiaries of Nestlé, Mars Incorporated and Colgate-Palmolive more than €35 million for restricting competition in the markets for dried food for cats and dogs.
China approves Nestle bid for domestic sweet-maker
Friday, 09 December 2011
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has approved Nestlé’s US$1.7 billion bid for Chinese sweet and snack-maker Hsu Fu Chi International, in one of the largest foreign takeovers of a Chinese company to date.
Boost for Nestlé in ice cream saga
Monday, 05 September 2011
A US appeals court has ruled in favour of confectioner Nestlé over allegations that it monopolised the Puerto Rican ice cream market.
Nestlé looks to gain in Chinese market with Hsu Fu Chi acquisition
Monday, 11 July 2011
Global confectionery company Nestlé says it will pay US$1.7 billion to purchase a majority stake in Hsu Fu Chi in a deal that is likely to be reviewed by China’s Ministry of Commerce.
Nestlé dairy deal under fire in Chile
Premium Article - Thursday, 17 March 2011
Chile’s National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE) says that a proposed joint venture between Nestlé and local dairy company Soprole would harm competition for raw milk and other products in Chile.
Nestle wins long-running Puerto Rico antitrust suit
Premium Article - Friday, 25 June 2010
A federal court in the US province of Puerto Rico has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit that accused international confectionery company Nestlé of conspiring to shut a competitor out of the province’s lucrative ice cream market.
Kraft/Cadbury deal likely to face antitrust review
Premium Article - Monday, 07 September 2009
UK confectionery company Cadbury has rejected an unsolicited, multi-billion pound bid from rival Kraft Foods for a deal that specialists believe, should it occur, would raise red flags for competition authorities.
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