Rossiykaya Antimonopoly service has demanded to refer the case to the JSC "Danone Russia vs UK "Just milk" for consideration to Moscow. About this at the meeting of the Tatarstan OFAS stated the Deputy head of the Department Igor Pavlov.
"The case was initiated by our management, however, of the Central apparatus of the FAS Russia received a request for the recovery of these materials tatarstanskoe UFAS. That is, the Central office decided to consider the case private Commission", — quotes the Deputy head UFAS on RT Igor Pavlov "Business Online".
The representative of the Antimonopoly service did not rule out that the proceedings in Moscow were able to request the company "Danone". As explained by Igor Pavlov, the result of consideration could be the imposition of a "reverse" of a fine, the amount of which will depend on the number and cost of products sold. According to him, there is a chance that after checking the UFAS do not reveal violations.
The trial between the dairy companies began in June of this year. Then, UFAS on RT has filed a case against the company OOO UK Just milk" on the complaint of JSC "Danone Russia". The representatives of the French holding company has accused Tatarstan of the company in imitation of the package.
As the experts said the "Danone", with the design of "Bio yoghurt" company "Just milk" used design upakovki products "Bio balance" the production of franzuskogo holding. In particular, we are talking about labels, names, firmennom style and colours.
"Imitation of the package might cause the company losses, as well as to result in UK "Just milk" commercial advantage", - quotes RBC words predstavite JSC "Danone Russia".
The brand Bio balance," known since 1998. "Just milk" started the production of "Bio yoghurt" in 2014.
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