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12th February 2026
The Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has announced fines totaling KWR408.3 billion against three sugar manufacturing and sales companies for colluding to agree on the timing and pricing of sugar sales, according to The Chosun.Tags: penalty, Corporate, News excerpt, industry, fines
Countries: South Korea
3rd February 2026
The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office has indicted executives at sugar companies CJ CheilJedang and Samyang Corp. for colluding to fix sugar prices, according to two separate news reports by Yonhap News Agency and Chosun Biz.Tags: Corporate, Legal, News excerpt
Countries: South Korea
2nd February 2026
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung has defended a public debate over introducing a sugar levy, according to Chosun Biz.Tags: government, News excerpt, sugar levy
Countries: South Korea