Rome, Italy (TSR, Fre) – The Italian competition commission has ruled against 26 companies in a price-fixing case and is fining them €12.5 million, reports wire service Swiss TXT.

They are accused of agreeing to increase the price of pasta from October 2006 to March 2008 when the price of wheat jumped sharply in Italy. Related, La Stampa

Posted by :: Ellen Wallace on 26 February 2009 at 16:13 | permalink
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