Starkist must pay $100M fine in tuna price-fixing case

Starkist Tuna

PITTSBURGH — A federal court ruled Wednesday that StarKist Co. will have to pay a fine of $100 million for its role in a conspiracy to fix the price of canned and pouched tuna.

The company announced the fine in a statement on its website Wednesday. The fine was handed down by the United States District Court, Northern District of California.

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