DOJ: FBI interviews, 2.2m documents form ‘backbone’ of case against ex-Bumble Bee CEO
Federal Bureau of Investigation agents have interviewed 39 witnesses as part of an investigation into an alleged price-fixing conspiracy in the US canned tuna sector
Thai Union, Bumble Bee push back against tuna price-fixing lawsuits
The canners argue that there are too many differences among some groups of plaintiffs in order to be treated jointly in class-action lawsuits
Beleaguered Bumble Bee brings in FMCG veteran, taps consultancy to find growth
Troubled US shelf-stable seafood supplier Bumble Bee has hired an FMCG veteran as its chief growth officer, amid a deluge of government and civil legal actions over price fixing
Settlement proposed in Trader Joe’s tuna underfilling lawsuit
Lawyers for plaintiffs who accused US grocer Trader Joe's of selling under-filled cans of tuna have moved to settle their class-action lawsuit
Prosecutors want suit against Lischewski stalled due to criminal case
The DOJ has over 2 million documents relating to the alleged price-fixing in its posession
American Seafoods adds Decker, McCabe to board
The appointments follow the departure of former Bumble Bee Foods CEO Chris Lischewski from the board
Lawsuit: Lischewski used Bumble Bee as private banker, reaped ‘unlawful’ profits from numerous sales
Ex-Bumble Bee CEO benefited from several sales of the US shelf-stable seafood giant while participating in a price-fixing conspiracy, it is alleged in a civil lawsuit
ISSF, WWF to tout benefits of e-monitoring at eastern Pacific tuna RFMO meeting
RFMOs like IATTC must adapt and evolve its decisions holistically and consider various options, say ISSF and WWF
Retail giants push for Bumble Bee parent to release ‘incriminating’ Lischewski emails
Kroger and other US retailers call on judge to make Bumble Bee's PE owner release Lischewski emails and other docs they say may be key in proving a price-fixing conspiracy
Lischewski seeks to dismiss lawsuit alleging he fixed tuna prices for over ten years
Lischewski, the former CEO of Bumble Bee Foods, is opposing his inclusion in a civil lawsuit which claims he fixed tuna prices from 'at least' 2004 to 2015