Japan beer giants raided over suspicions they colluded to set the price of beverages

Investigators probe Asahi, Kirin, Suntory and Sapporo breweries – which together control more than 90% of Japan’s beer market Japanese authorities have raided the country’s four biggest breweries over suspicions they colluded to set the price of…
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Published2 h ago (Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:54:38 GMT)
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AuthorJustin McCurry in Tokyo