Millions in bread price-fixing settlement payments flagged as potential fraud

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$3.7 million in bread price-fixing settlement payments have been flagged as potential fraud. Tens of thousands of payments were sent to potentially fraudulent claimants, prompting administrators to seek recovery of funds. Some suspect payments have been frozen by banks. The $500 million settlement, agreed to in 2024, aimed to compensate Canadians affected by bread price-fixing between 2001 and 2015.


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