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Coca-Cola Korea, Lotte Chilsung among targets of new South Korean price-fixing investigation

By Jenny Lee ( May 9, 2024, 06:26 GMT | Insight) -- Several beverage companies in South Korea, including Coca-Cola Korea, Lotte Chilsung and Dongsuh Beverage, are at the center of a new investigation by the country’s antitrust watchdog into alleged price-fixing activities. The Korea Fair Trade Commission launched on-site investigations into the companies this week, MLex was told, following suspicions that they might have collaborated to drive up beverage prices.Several beverage companies in South Korea, including Coca-Cola Korea, Lotte Chilsung and Dongsuh Beverage, are at the center of a new investigation by the country’s antitrust watchdog over alleged price-fixing activities....

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