Romania: Romania’s Antitrust Body Slaps 21 Companies With Nearly EUR16M (…)

August 13, 2026

Romania’s Antitrust Body Slaps 21 Companies With Nearly EUR16M Fines For Price Fixing In Local Crop Seeds Market
Aug 13, 2026

Romania’s Antitrust Body Slaps 21 Companies With Nearly EUR16M Fines For Price Fixing In Local Crop Seeds Market.

Romania’s Competition Council has fined 21 companies a total of RON83.2 million (EUR15.87 million) for participating in anti-competitive (…)

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