Topic
price-fixing
Logistics Shipping & Freight #price-fixing#lawsuit
US Firms Sue Container Makers Over Alleged Price-Fixing Scheme Impacting Global Dry Container Market
Two US companies have sued container manufacturers Singamas, CIMC, and CXIC Group over alleged price-fixing that doubled container prices and increased profits 100x between 2019 and 2021. The lawsuits follow a DOJ indictment and seek damages for inflated shipping costs.
Jun 18, 2026 1 source
Business Markets #price-fixing#antitrust
Japan Ice Cream Giants Raided Over Suspected Price-Fixing Cartel
Japan's Fair Trade Commission raided six major ice cream makers on suspicion of forming a cartel to fix prices. Companies including Meiji, Morinaga Milk, Lotte, Morinaga, Ezaki Glico, and Akagi Nyugyo allegedly raised prices by 5-10% several times. The firms say they are cooperating with the investigation.
Jun 17, 2026 1 source