Competition Bureau investigates minimum advertised pricing policies in grocery sector

CAMP’s Keldon Bester speaks to The Canadian Press about the Competition Bureau’s investigation into minimum advertised pricing policies in Canada’s grocery sector.

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 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.

The Grocery Guide: A Recipe for a More Competitive Grocery Market

Canadians need more competition in grocery. In our new brief, CAMP lays out a policy roadmap for federal and provincial governments for a more competitive grocery market.

Why city-run grocery stores may help combat rising food prices

As food prices continue to rise, one Toronto city councillor is proposing non-profit, city-run grocery stores as a possible solution.

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