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India investigates fragrance giants over price collusion, document shows

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26 August 2026

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regulatory

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Fusion42 · 26 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

India's Competition Commission is investigating global fragrance companies Givaudan, Firmenich, and IFF for alleged price collusion since 2024, marking a second antitrust case after labour anti-poaching investigations. The case faces delays due to a recalled investigation report containing unredacted commercial secrets.

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◆ The Wire takeaway

You face new regulatory risk in India's fragrance market as investigations into price collusion intensify. Now is the moment to scrutinise your pricing practices and compliance before scrutiny deepens and delays grow.

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