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Chosun Biz
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[Exclusive] Fair Trade Commission; Flour company field worker
Company: Aiming at ‘breadplay line collusion’
Reporter Kim Min-jeong
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Entered 2025.10.16. 10.01 am
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According to the industry on the 16th, Korea Flour Mills, CJ Cheilje, etc.
Dang, Sajo Dongawon; large grain milling; Samyang Corporation; Samhwa Flour Mill, Hantop, etc. 7
A field investigation was conducted against dog milling. fair and square
Send an investigator to the head office to discuss unfair practices such as price negotiation or shipment adjustment.
There is a joint action, and we are looking into it intensively.
Let me know and write it down.
This investigation is part of a sugar industry collusion investigation conducted in March last year.
As a follow-up; Market structure for overall baking raw materials
Interpreted as part of the inspection CJ CheilJedang previously criticized the process
Sugar price fixing targeting sugar companies including Samyang Corporation and Daehan Jedang
An on-site investigation was conducted to determine the cause of death; Audit report this month
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The ‘bread play line’ phenomenon is also clearly visible in actual statistics.
According to the National Statistical Office, the bread price index in August was lower than the previous year.
Compared to the same month, it rose 6.5%. The overall consumer price index rose (1.
70), which is about four times higher. Bread prices have increased for six months starting from March this year.
After continuing to rise in the 6% range and stabilizing international grain prices,
Edo domestic prices are not coming down. The Fair Trade Commission
flour and sugar; Major raw materials such as eggs are being brought into the market one after another.
Dabo is the background
Meanwhile, last year’s report from the Kongju University Industry-Academic Cooperation Group convened by the Fair Trade Commission
According to Seo, Korea’s bread consumer price index as of 2023 is
At 129, it exceeds the United States (125), Japan (120), and France (118).
Junida: The average price of bread per 100g is also 703 won in Korea.
It is higher than France (609 won) and the United States (588 won).

The price of bread is rising at a rate four times the average price, and it is going down.

I saw that the industry was blaming the price of raw materials, but international grain prices were plummeting.

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