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Ex Bumble Bee executives given probation, not prison for tuna price-fixing

The sentences of the two former Bumble Bee vice presidents mean that their former boss Christopher Lischewski is the only tuna exec to serve prison time for the price-fixing scandal

By Jason Smith | April 29, 2021 17:07 BST
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Two former executives at US tuna canner Bumble Bee Foods will pay $25,000 fines and perform community service for their roles in the sector's price-fixing scandal but will avoid prison time [...]

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