Nicola Willis advocated for greater competition in the supermarket sector, while the Commerce Commission identified competition issues in the grocery sector.
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Updated Sep 16
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What happened
Nicola Willis advocated for greater competition in the supermarket sector, while the Commerce Commission identified competition issues in the grocery sector.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Advocates for the breakup of Foodstuffs, arguing that the structural issues require a review by the Commerce Commission.Sub-event
Willis advocates for competition; Commission identifies issues in grocery sector.1 source
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The entities involved
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Foodstuffs
New Zealand grocery and liquor retailers cooperative
- Parliament proposed legislation to split Foodstuffs into two co-operatives as part of efforts to break up the NZ grocery duopoly and lower prices.
- A proposal was made on September 1st regarding publicly owned chains, must-buy stores, and distribution centers, involving KiwiMart, Woolworths, Foodstuffs, and the Green Party.
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Commerce Commission
NZ government agency