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CCI Anti-trust Section 19 (1) (a): People For Animals (PFA) And Venkateshwara Hatcheries Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.

IN · 2026-04-01

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Key takeaway

CCI issues antitrust order involving Venkateshwara Hatcheries and People For Animals (PFA) under Section 19(1)(a).

  1. Step 1 · The triggerCCI issues an antitrust order under Section 19(1)(a) against Venkateshwara Hatcheries and PFA, triggering a formal investigation into competition practices in the poultry sector.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onVenkateshwara Hatcheries faces increased legal and compliance costs, operational uncertainty, and potential for mandated changes to supply contracts or pricing.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian SMEs dependent on poultry inputs experience supply risk and potential price volatility as sector practices and contracts are reviewed.

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Source: CCI

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