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  1. 2022

    Peters Ice Cream ordered to pay $12 million over distribution restrictions

    Fine or penalty

    The Federal Court ordered Peters Ice Cream to pay a $12 million fine after it admitted restricting its distributor PFD from distributing ice creams made by other brands; the ACCC said the conduct substantially lessened competition.

    Source excerpt

    • The effect was that competition was substantially lessened for manufacturers of single service ice cream and frozen confectionary, the ACCC said in a statement on Friday.
    • Peters Ice Cream has been ordered to pay $12million after it used a distributor to stop competitors being sold in convenience stores and petrol stations