UPDATE: GERMANY: Haribo not to appeal competition fine

By Michelle Russell | 2 August 2012

Germany-based confectioner Haribo will not appeal against a fined imposed by the country's competition watchdog for improperly sharing information on sales negotiations with three rivals.

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Germany-based confectioner Haribo will not appeal against a fined imposed by the country's competition watchdog for improperly sharing information on sales negotiations with three rivals.

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