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DOJ: US packaged seafood market ‘not functioning competitively’

US market is not functioning competitively and further consolidation would only make things worse, says DOJ attorney after Bumble Bee, Thai Union deal collapse

By Tom Seaman | Dec. 4, 2015 09:52 GMT
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The US packaged seafood sector is not behaving competitively, said a top attorney with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) in relation to the collapse of Thai Union’s planned $1.5 billion deal for Bumble Bee Foods. [...]

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