SUPERMARKETS continue to treat suppliers unfairly, says a review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct calling out a lack of good faith on behalf of the retailers to improve poor practices. Former ACCC...

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims has come out in defence of the Food and Grocery Code  of Conduct (the Grocery Code of Conduct) despite accusing some retailers as...

The Food and Grocery Code of Conduct came into effect 16 June 2015 with Woolworths and Aldi the first major players to sign on. The Food and Grocery Code of Conduct came into effect 16 June 2015 with Woolworths...

Metcash concerned with Grocery Code of Conduct ‘extra red tape’ on its suppliers Australian wholesaler and distributor of groceries Metcash has made its submission to the current Senate inquiry into...

Food and Grocery Code should ‘go ahead as is’ say supermarket majors and AFGC The Retail and Supplier Roundtable (RSR), which is comprised of Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths, and...

Fruit and vegetables wholesalers ‘left out’ of Food and Grocery Code of Conduct The Australian Chamber of Fruit and Vegetable Industries (The Australian Chamber), which represents Australia’s six...

ALDI to opt in to the Federal Government’s Food and Grocery Code of Conduct German-owned supermarket ALDI Australia has welcomed the Australian Government’s finalisation of the Food and Grocery Code...

ACCC Chairman calls for enforceability to be addressed in proposed grocery code In welcoming industry efforts to develop a code of conduct to address unfair practices in the grocery sector, the Australian...

Australian Government issues paper seeking submissions on Supermarkets Suppliers Code of Conduct before 12 September 2014 The Australian Government has released a consultation paper, ‘Improving Commercial...

The CEO of Australian wholesale distributor Metcash has said the deal struck by supermarkets Coles and Woolworths with the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) is not appropriate for the Metcash...