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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2008, file photo, Bumble Bee Foods President and Chief Executive Officer Christopher Lischewski, center, flanked by Butterball President and Chief Executive Officer Keith Shoemaker, left, and Dole Food Company President and Chief Executive Officer David DeLorenzo, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The former CEO of Bumble Bee Foods has been convicted for his part in a canned tuna price-fixing conspiracy involving the industry's top three companies. The Department of Justice says a jury found Lischewski guilty on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Ex-Bumble Bee CEO convicted in tuna price-fixing conspiracy

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Bumble Bee Foods President and CEO Christopher Lischewski testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. U.S. prosecutors have filed a criminal charge in San Francisco against Lischewski as part of an investigation into price fixing in the packaged seafood industry. The Department of Justice announced Wednesday, May 16, 2018, that a grand jury indicted Lischewski on one count of price fixing. Prosecutors say Lischewski from November 2010 to December 2013 conspired with others in the industry to eliminate competition by setting prices for canned tuna. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Christopher Lischewski, Bumble CEO, indicted in tuna price fixing scam

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times