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Beer Margins In Mexico Could Be Hit By Antitrust Investigation

August 2010 | Industry Trend Analysis

The profit margins of leading Mexican brewers could potentially be hit after the country's antitrust watchdog, Cofeco, launched a probe into the sector. The competition commission has said it will investigate distribution and sales practises following allegations of abuse from global brewing giant SABMiller. The Mexican market is virtual duopoly controlled by FEMSA Cerveza, owned by Heineken, and Group Modelo, which is part-owned by Anheuser-Busch

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