French Endive Growers Fined 3.65 Million Euros
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French growers of endives were fined 3.65 million euros ($4.8 million) for fixing prices over a 14-year period, France’s antitrust regulator said.
The Autorite de la Concurrence fined 11 producer groups for setting minimum endive prices, according to documents handed out at a meeting in Paris today. Seven industry associations and unions were fined a further 320,000 euros for the price fixing.