Consiliul Concurenței: Amenzi de 52 de milioane de lei pentru o înțelegere privind prețurile zahărului

The Competition Council has fined Agrana Sales & Marketing GmbH, Agrana România SRL, and Lucsor Impex SRL a total of 52.09 million lei for anti-competitive practices in the sugar market. Agrana companies received a fine of 42.18 million lei, while Lucsor Impex was fined 9.91 million lei. The investigation revealed that these companies colluded to fix sugar prices in Romania, aiming to maintain prices above competitive levels. Agrana acknowledged the violation of competition law, resulting in a reduced fine. The investigation into Pfeifer & Langen Romania SRL was closed due to insufficient evidence of wrongdoing.