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School meal suppliers in KFTC corruption probe

( July 13, 2016, 03:21 GMT | Insight) -- The Korea Fair Trade Commission yesterday conducted a site investigation of food business conglomerates Dongwon, Daesang and CJ Freshway over the suspected payment of illegal rebates, Yonhap News reports. The Korea Fair Trade Commission yesterday conducted a site investigation of food business conglomerates Dongwon, Daesang and CJ Freshway over the suspected payment of illegal rebates, Yonhap News reports. The commission was looking at whether the three large companies, food ingredients suppliers and school meal catering operators had been involved in the payment of any illegal rebates. The competition agency also plans to investigate whether the conglomerates abused their market-dominant positions. Alongside the KFTC, the Prime Minister’s Office has also started a probe of suspected general corruption in the school meal catering industry. ...

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