Criminal
Nov. 14, 2019
Starkist executive provides details of tuna price-fixing network
Starkist Co. sales executive Stephen Hodge recounted several conversations with executives at Bumble Bee Foods LLC — all allegedly working under the direction of one-time CEO Christopher Lischewski — discussing where they “were going in regard to pricing.”
SAN FRANCISCO — A former Starkist Co. sales executive on Wednesday detailed a vast network of co-conspirators across three major packaged seafood companies that colluded to fix the prices of canned tuna.
Stephen Hodge recounted several conversations with executives at Bumble Bee Foods LLC — all allegedly working under the direction of one-time CEO Christopher Lischewski — discussing where they “were going in regard to pricing.”
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