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Taiwan takes zero tolerance approach to parallel pricing
Friday, 21 October 2011
Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission has fined three domestic food companies for coordinating increases in the price of milk.
Dairy class action claims price-fixing measures
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
A group of US indirect dairy purchasers have filed a class action lawsuit against several dairy companies and trade organisations accusing them of colluding to fix the price of milk.
Taiwan milk probe challenges government price decree
Tuesday, 27 September 2011
Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission is investigating suspected cartel behaviour in the market for processed dairy products following government-planned price hikes on raw milk.
Israeli dairies face private action
Monday, 12 September 2011
Israeli dairy companies Tnuva and Strauss are facing a class action lawsuit over alleged price fixing in the country’s milk and pudding markets.
Tesco will fight dairy fines
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
The UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has fined four UK supermarkets and five dairy companies nearly £50 million for coordinating price rises on cheese and milk. This is the latest fine in the authority’s six-year long case against the companies.
Sweden takes closer look at dairy deal
Thursday, 04 August 2011
Sweden’s Competition Authority has opened an in-depth investigation of the proposed merger between dairies Arla Foods and Milko.
Israel gathers data on dairy market
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
Israel’s Antitrust Authority could begin collecting information on the country’s dairy market. A change in the law means it now has the power to investigate concentrated markets and declare the existence of oligopolies.
Korea cracks down on coffee cartel
Monday, 18 July 2011
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has fined two dairy companies 12.8 billion won (€8.6 million) for price fixing on coffee products.
Korea penalises cheese cartel
Monday, 27 June 2011
Korea’s Fair Trade Commission has fined four dairy companies 10.6 billion won (€6.9 million) for fixing the price of cheese products.
Lactalis makes takeover offer for Parmalat
Premium Article - Tuesday, 26 April 2011
French dairy company Lactalis has announced a takeover bid worth €3.4 billion for Italian rival Parmalat, subject to antitrust approval.
SA withdraws dairy probe in light of Woodlands loss
Premium Article - Thursday, 21 April 2011
South Africa’s Competition Commission has dropped its cartel investigation of four dairy companies after it was found to have exceeded its authority in a previous related case.
Dean Foods agrees divestments with DoJ
Premium Article - Wednesday, 30 March 2011
The US Department of Justice’s antitrust division has agreed a settlement with Dean Foods over the alleged anti-competitive effects of a purchase in the dairy market.
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.
Milbank Tweed advises on German dairy deal
Premium Article - Tuesday, 22 February 2011
German dairy companies Nordmilch and Humana Milchindustrie have completed a €4 billion merger that will create the country’s largest dairy.
Estonia targets milk producers
Premium Article - Monday, 11 October 2010
Estonia’s Competition Authority has launched a criminal investigation of the country’s milk industry after a sharp hike in prices.
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