Global Industry: EU Commission fines Mondelez 337 million euros

Bremerhaven. (bm) The European Commission has fined Mondelez International 337.5 million EUR for hindering the cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits and coffee products between Member States, in breach of EU competition rules. In setting the level of the fine, the EU Commission took into account the fact that Mondelez cooperated with the Commission under the cooperation procedure and expressly acknowledged its liability for the infringement of EU competition rules. Other topics of the week: