Japan beer giants raided over alleged price-fixing cartel
First reported 7 Oct, 06:14 UTCUpdated 3h ago3 sources
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Asahi, Kirin and Suntory confirmed their premises were searched by Japanese competition authorities.
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- Japan watchdog raids four major brewers over suspected beer price cartel (opens The Japan Times in a new tab)
The alleged price collusion potentially affected consumers across a market worth more than ¥1 trillion annually.
- Japan raids beer giants over alleged price cartel (opens CNA in a new tab)
Asahi Breweries, Kirin Brewery, Sapporo Breweries, and Suntory are under investigation over suspicions they colluded to hike beverage prices in a violation of anti-monopoly laws.
- Japan beer giants raided over alleged price-fixing cartel (opens BBC News in a new tab)
Asahi, Kirin and Suntory confirmed their premises were searched by Japanese competition authorities.
