Fragrance manufacturers denied judgment in US price-fixing case
By Clayton Vickers ( November 9, 2026, 22:22 GMT | Insight) -- A federal judge denied a request from fragrance manufacturers Symrise, Givaudan and Firmenich for judgment against US price-fixing claims brought by various purchasers, rejecting arguments that a supposedly hybrid relationship meant the defendants' conduct could not be analyzed as per se unlawful.A federal judge on Monday denied a request from fragrance manufacturers Symrise, Givaudan and Firmenich for judgment against US price-fixing claims brought by various purchasers, rejecting arguments that a supposedly hybrid relationship meant the defendants' conduct could not be analyzed as per se unlawful....
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