Nortera-B&G Canada backing down from takeover is a win for competition and food affordability
CAMP welcomes the decision by Nortera and B&G Foods Canada to abandon their proposed deal involving Green Giant and Le Sieur. The outcome prevents further concentration in canned and frozen vegetables, but competition across Canada’s food sector remains a concern.
CAMP welcomes planned Canada-EU competition agreement, calls for broader regulatory cooperation
CAMP welcomes plans for a second-generation Canada-EU Competition Agreement and calls for stronger cross-border enforcement and broader regulatory cooperation.
CAMP welcomes legally binding Empire property controls agreement, calls for broader action across grocery sector
CAMP welcomes the Competition Bureau’s legally binding agreement with Empire on grocery property controls, while calling for continued action across the sector.
CAMP statement on U.S. Google ad tech remedies decision
CAMP says Canada should pursue structural remedies in its Google ad tech case rather than rely only on behavioural rules that leave Google’s integrated market power intact.
CAMP Statement on Nortera’s proposed acquisition of B&G’s Green Giant and Le Sieur Canadian vegetable business
CAMP welcomes the Competition Bureau’s challenge of Nortera’s proposed acquisition of Green Giant and Le Sieur, warning that further concentration in an already highly concentrated food market could mean higher prices, fewer promotions and less choice for Canadians.
CAMP statement on Empire’s property control commitments
CAMP welcomes Empire’s move to curb property controls that restrict grocery competition, while calling for Competition Bureau oversight and broader provincial action.