Japan raids ice cream giants over price-fixing allegations
The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.
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"We take this inspection very seriously and will cooperate fully with the Fair Trade Commission's investigation."
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The investigation on alleged cartel pricing of ice cream comes as Japan faces record summer temperatures.
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