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Kraft Heinz, which was Kraft Foods until 2015, and Mondelez bought $90 million of December 2011 wheat futures, which gave the companies a dominant position in the market, even though they never intended to take possession of the grain, the CFTC said.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday Kraft Heinz Co and Mondelez International Inc will have to pay $16 million in penalty regarding a wheat manipulation case that dates back to 2015.

https://www.agriculture.com/markets/newswire/kraft-mondelez-to-pay-16-million-in-wheat-price-manipulation-case

#kerryproblems


435 posted on 08/16/2019 4:57:00 AM PDT by Melian (Check yourself before you KeK yourself. ~ Melian)
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Kraft Heinz, which was Kraft Foods until 2015, and Mondelez bought $90 million of December 2011 wheat futures, which gave the companies a dominant position in the market, even though they never intended to take possession of the grain, the CFTC said.


Turn those machines back on!


451 posted on 08/16/2019 5:36:49 AM PDT by HombreSecreto (The life of a repo man is always intense)
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