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Japanese animal-vaccine wholesalers fined for bid riggings in Yamagata

By Sachiko Sakamaki ( March 13, 2025, 06:31 GMT | Insight) -- Two Japanese animal-vaccine wholesalers, Agro-Japan and Odashima Shouji, were fined a total of 5.67 million yen ($38,3000) today and issued corrective orders by the Japan Fair Trade Commission for rigging bids to supply vaccines against swine fever and other infectious diseases to Yamagata Prefecture and its cattle association. Two Japanese animal-vaccine wholesalers, Agro-Japan and Odashima Shouji, were fined a total of 5.67 million yen ($38,3000) today and issued corrective orders by the Japan Fair Trade Commission, or JFTC, for rigging bids to supply vaccines against swine fever and other infectious diseases to Yamagata Prefecture and its cattle association....

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