The Italian Competition Authority closes with a commitment decision an investigation into a resale price maintenance arrangement affecting the market for nutritional supplements (Sofar / Fornitura Integratori Alimentari)

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Italian Competition Authority, Sofar / Fornitura Integratori Alimentari, Case p. 30-37, 3 December 2021 (Italian)

By its decision recently rendered in the Sofar/Fornitura Integratori Alimentari case the Italian Competition Authority (ICA) considered the lawfulness of the conducts of a supplier imposing minimum resale prices for the probiotic nutritional supplements [1]. Pursuant to Article 14-ter of the Italian Competition Act n. 287/90, the ICA has closed the antitrust investigation by the adoption of a commitment decision approving the set of commitments submitted by the supplier. The findings of the Italian Competition Authority In May 2021 the ICA opened an Article 101 TFEU investigation against SOFAR upon the receipt of a complaint filed by a

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Michele Giannino, The Italian Competition Authority closes with a commitment decision an investigation into a resale price maintenance arrangement affecting the market for nutritional supplements (Sofar / Fornitura Integratori Alimentari), 3 December 2021, e-Competitions Commitment Decisions, Art. N° 105446

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