Chinese company agrees landmark settlement in vitamin C case

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Aland is the first company to settle the lawsuit
A Chinese vitamin manufacturer has agreed to settle in the vitamin C class action lawsuit in New York – the first time a Chinese company has opted for settlement in a US investigation.

Judge certifies class in Vitamin C litigation

Friday, 27 January 2012

A US federal judge has given the green light allowing vitamin C buyers to form a class to sue Chinese vitamin manufacturers for allegedly fixing prices and restricting imports of the supplement.

US judge takes Chinese vitamin lawsuit to trial

Wednesday, 07 September 2011

The case was brought in 2006
Four Chinese vitamin C manufacturers must face trial for price fixing after a US court rejected one of the defendants’ principal defences.

Vitamin litigation finally nears a close

Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 December 2009

Vitamin litigation nears a close
The plaintiffs in a decade-old class action against the alleged members of the vitamins cartel have reached a multi-million dollar settlement agreement with the defendants, signalling the beginning of the end for the long-running case.

Livestock company files for vitamin cartel damages in Panama

Premium Article - Monday, 14 September 2009

A Panama dairy farming company has filed a class action claiming it was overcharged in the purchase of bulk vitamins as a result of pharmaceuticals company Hoffman-La Roche’s participation in a price fixing cartel. 

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