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Nine-year tuna price-fixing saga ends as judge signs off on $130m settlement for US consumers

The Nov. 22 rulings effectively closed one of the largest antitrust cases in the US seafood industry, bringing long-awaited relief to consumers and businesses harmed by alleged price-fixing

By Liza Mayer | Nov. 27, 2024 16:02 GMT
StarKist Chunk Light Tuna sold at a grocery store in Seattle, Washington, the US. Credit: Masahiko Takeuchi
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The US District Court for the Southern District of California has approved a $130-million settlement for the consumer class action against tuna companies StarKist, Dongwon Industries and the former owner of Bumble Bee Foods, Lion Capital [...]

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