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UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Oct 7, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Japan probes beer brewers over alleged price collusion
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Japan's Fair Trade Commission is investigating whether beer brewers colluded to raise prices at the same time over several years. The brewers cited rising raw material costs as a reason for price increases, according to the description.
WHO: Japan's Fair Trade Commission
WHAT: Investigated whether beer brewers colluded to raise prices simultaneously over several years.
WHEN: Oct 7, 2026 at 12:01 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: The probe concerns allegations that brewers coordinated price increases while citing rising raw material costs.
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