Feds, Wal-Mart allege canned-tuna prices were fixed

Monday, May 22, 2017

BANGKOK -- Executives of the most popular tuna brands in the U.S. -- Chicken of the Sea, Bumble Bee and StarKist -- conspired to keep prices high for consumers with a taste for one of America's favorite sandwich ingredients, according to criminal and civil court records updated last week.

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