US District Court Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga granted final approval to an $85-million (€84.6 million) settlement in the class action lawsuit against Norwegian salmon farmers on Sept. 8, resolving claims brought by plaintiffs that six defendants were colluding or conspiring to fix the price of Norwegian salmon purchased in the United States.
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Norwegian salmon price-fixing payout of $85 million gets final approval
Litigation included 'dozens of discovery hearings and the production of more than 62 million pages of documents,' according to the US law firms involved in the case.
9 September 2022 17:37 GMT
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9 September 2022 17:37 GMT
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