CMA Launches Phase 2 Investigation into Recipe Mix Competition
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What happened
The Competition and Markets Authority announced that a Phase 2 investigation will follow regarding a transaction in the recipe mix market. The regulator found a realistic prospect of substantially reduced competition in two UK retail markets. The investigation examines whether the combination of suppliers would weaken competitive pressure.
From finchannel.com
Why it matters
The regulatory action introduces uncertainty regarding the scope of any remedy and whether it preserves the expected economics of the transaction. The CMA is scrutinizing the competitive dynamics between suppliers of recipe mixes.
From finchannel.com