Japan Ice Cream Cartel Probe: 6 Makers Raided, Including the Brand Famous for Apologizing Over a Price Hike
Japan's antitrust regulator raided six major ice cream makers over an alleged price-fixing cartel. Among them: Akagi Nyugyo, the maker of Garigari-kun, a company beloved for theatrically apologizing over a 10-yen price increase. Here is what the probe alleges and why it stings.