Price cartel: The French competition Authority severely sanctions a price cartel (endive producers)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. With a strong communication deployment and media coverage - the Authority of the competition has still accomplished the feat of getting an item detailed in Laurence Girard's paperback edition of the Le Monde, which appears in the early afternoon, when the decision and the his press release was issued at 10:30 a.m. this morning, March 6, 2012,... -, the Competition Authority has therefore announced that it has terminated an agreement between endives producers and several of their organisations which, by various means, had maintained prices that were minimum sales for fourteen years. But rest assured immediately, magnanimously the Competition Authority