Brazil’s regulator opens sensitive info-sharing probe targeting fragrance market
By Maria Júlia Baumert ( July 17, 2026, 14:21 GMT | Insight) -- MLex Summary: Brazil’s competition agency has launched an administrative inquiry concerning fragrance makers Firmenich International, Givaudan Fragrances Corp. and International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. The allegations involve exchanging commercially sensitive data. The probe comes on the heels of a leniency agreement. The companies as well as certain executives have 30 days to submit their defenses.See decision below. ...
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