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Tchibo vs. Aldi-Süd: Coffee Prices in Court

Tchibo vs. Aldi-Süd: Coffee Prices in Court

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May food retailers offer products below production cost? This question was discussed on Tuesday before the Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht, OLG) Düsseldorf in the proceedings between Tchibo, a leading coffee company in Germany, and Aldi-Süd, one out of the group of four big food retailers in Germany. Klara Dresselhaus reports from the oral hearing. Dieser Beitrag ist auch auf Deutsch verfügbar! After the Regional Court (Landgericht, LG) Düsseldorf had dismissed the claim in the first instance, the legal dispute went…

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AGENDA 2025: New Abuse Control in the Food Sector

AGENDA 2025: New Abuse Control in the Food Sector

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This article is part of the D’Kart Spotlights: AGENDA 2025, in which experts from academia and practice comment on aspects of the Competition Policy Agenda presented by the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK). The contributions already published can be found here. The food industry is part of the BMWKs AGENDA 2025 in which it announces to bring more attention to abuse control proceedings to the sector. Katrin Gaßner comments on the ministries intention. I. In its competition…

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