Intermarché and Casino have a nice end of last summer, at their central purchasing common Incaa, this covenant sealed in 2014 was abruptly recalled to the memory of the two distributors on Tuesday. According to our information, confirmed by the groups, members of the european Commission services have landed unexpectedly in the morning for the seat of Casino at Paris and Saint-Étienne, as well as a group of Musketeers, in Bondoufle (Essonne). Operations-visits to seizures have lasted throughout the day.

In 2017, already, the competition Commission had launched an investigation into the practices of the Incaa, with visits to entries in the key, but it did nothing. However, Brussels is always interested in the practices of the buyers of the central common to the two distributors during price negotiations with the representatives of the industrial giants of the agri-food and the consumer for the years 2016 and 2017.

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