Mowi, SalMar and Grieg Seafood have said there is no basis for the price fixing investigation against them by the United States Department of Justice.

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Several Norwegian salmon farming companies have responded on Thursday evening with regard to the European Commission’s inspection on possible cooperation between a number of Norwegian salmon producers and the subsequent lawsuit in the United States related to the same case.

“Mowi has been informed that we will receive a subpoena from the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice where they are opening a criminal investigation involving allegations of similar conduct,” the company wrote in a stock exchange statement.

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