Additional reporting by Oriana Aguillon
Australis Seafoods has this week become the first Chilean salmon company to press charges against feed manufacturers after the government announced alleged price collusion in 2019.
The company, now owned by China’s Legend Holdings, has filed suits against all four feed manufacturers in Chile -- including Nutreco’s Skretting, Cargill’s EWOS Group, BioMar Group and SalmoFood, a company owned by Peru’s Vitapro. Cargill acted as a whistleblower in a government-led investigation into the alleged wrongdoing after it said it discovered price collusion upon buying feed company EWOS in 2015 from private equity funds [...]
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