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Tiger Brands Fined $14.6 Million over Cartel Charges

Source: Reuters
12/11/2007

Johannesburg, Nov. 12 - South African food and pharmaceuticals group Tiger Brands has been fined 98.7 million rand ($14.63 million) over its involvement in a cartel in the bread and milling industries, authorities said on Monday.

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South Africa's Competition Commission said Tiger Brands had admitted guilt after the commission last year launched an investigation into charges of price-fixing by Tiger Brands.



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