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Price-fixing investigation extended to Andalucían Cotton

By  |  August 2, 2012

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    Spanish Competition Authority CNC has extended an existing price-fixing investigation to include cotton companies Surcotton and Algodonera Blanca Paloma. The Investigations Division of the CNC decided to include the companies in the investigation after gaining access to incriminating documents which showed arrangements to fix prices paid to cotton producers.

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