Not all freezes on food prices benefit consumers
Could be deemed anti-competitive and might result in price collusion among rivals
Could be deemed anti-competitive and might result in price collusion among rivals
High-ranking executives accused in alleged price-fixing scandal
Four major players control 80 percent of Canadian food retail market
Confession triggers renewed scrutiny of food industry practices
Debunks accusations grocers were using inflation as a pretext to raise prices
When looking at balance sheets, the evidence of “greedflation” is weak at best
Our current so-called discount food stores are controlled by the usual Canadian suspects
The anger directed toward grocers is real and unique to Canada
Consumers in many cities now have only one grocer
Ottawa does not fully understand the consequences of its policy
A U.S. program to increase competition in meat-packing won’t work