clover-south – The Mail & Guardian

/ 7 February 2008

Dates set for hearings into price fixing in milk industry

The Competition Tribunal on Thursday set down dates for hearings regarding the milk price-fixing issue. The hearings stem from a complaint by a small milk producer alleging anti-competitive behaviour in the milk industry. In February 2005, the Competition Commission began investigating the milk industry.

By Staff Reporter

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/ 30 January 2008

First bread, now milk: Price prosecutions to start

Prosecution procedures into alleged price-fixing by certain South African milk producers will begin next week, the Competition Commission said on Tuesday. Eight dairy companies investigated for alleged price-fixing will be involved in pre-hearings next week, said the commission’s head of enforcements and exemption.

By Staff Reporter