Criminal,
Consumer Law,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Jun. 17, 2020
Ex Bumble Bee CEO sentenced to 40 months, fined $100K
Former Bumble Bee Foods CEO Christopher Lischewski will serve more than three years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to fix the prices of canned tuna, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
Former Bumble Bee Foods CEO Christopher Lischewski will serve more than three years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to fix the prices of canned tuna, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
U.S. District Judge Edward Chen said during the hearing he considered "societal deterrence" in determining the sentence. He noted canned tuna is often consumed by low-income ...
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