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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9479

31 July 2007
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Commission attacks banana cartel

Brussels, 30/07/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 27 July, the European Commission confirmed it had sent a statement of objections to several companies in the banana sector (including banana importing companies), the first stage in infringement procedure under European law. The Commission suspects these companies of having exchanged confidential data on volumes and prices of bananas imported into Europe over the past five years. Thanks to such information, the companies are believed to have...

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