Dutch beer giant Heineken and French engineering specialist Altran have been fined 1.8 million euros and 976,000 euros respectively for late payments to their suppliers, the DGCCRF announced on Tuesday. its website.
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The Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention clarified in its communication that the fines relate to "
breaches committed during a period prior to the health emergency situation
" in which the Covid epidemic -19 had plunged the country in 2020.