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  1. 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.

The NZ grocery market duopoly is driving up prices and limiting consumer choice, prompting calls for a government-owned competitor.

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Sep 6
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The NZ grocery market duopoly is driving up prices and limiting consumer choice, prompting calls for a government-owned competitor.

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  1. Parliament proposed legislation to split Foodstuffs into two co-operatives as part of efforts to break up the NZ grocery duopoly and lower prices.Sub-event
  2. The Green Party argues a government-owned competitor is needed to break the NZ grocery duopoly.1 source

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