Japan raids four major brewers over price-fixing allegations

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 8 Oct, 11:37 · Archive

Japan's competition watchdog has raided four major brewers in a price-fixing investigation.

Japan's competition watchdog has raided four of the country's biggest brewers in a major price-fixing investigation. The companies targeted were Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory.

The brands produced by these brewers are popular in Australia. No further details about the scope or allegations in the investigation have been reported.

How it is being reported

• Japan raids Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory in major beer price-fixing investigationFour of Japan’s biggest brewers – whose brands are popular in Australia – have been raided by the country’s competition watchdog in a major price-fixing investigation.Perth Now · 8 Oct, 10:50
• Japan raids Asahi, Kirin, Sapporo and Suntory in major beer price-fixing investigationFour of Japan’s biggest brewers – whose brands are popular in Australia – have been raided by the country’s competition watchdog in a major price-fixing investigation.The West Australian · 8 Oct, 10:50

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