Commerce Commission to take Foodstuffs North Island and Gilmours to court

Tuesday 15 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated Tue 15 Jul 2025, 5:00pm

In this story Commerce Commission, Foodstuffs North Island, John Small, Gilmours

The Commerce Commission is filing civil proceedings against Foodstuffs North Island and Gilmours Wholesale. The regulator alleges the companies engaged in cartel conduct and breached grocery sector competition rules. The legal action involves alleged breaches of the Commerce Act and the Grocery Industry Competition Act.

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1. StuffTue 15 Jul 2025, 6:50am

   Commerce Commission to take Foodstuffs North Island and Gilmours to court alleging cartel conduct (opens in new tab)

   • What is a cartel and why is a grocery giant now facing legal action? (opens in new tab) Tue 15 Jul 2025, 5:00pm
2. RNZTue 15 Jul 2025, 6:58am

   Commerce Commission takes Foodstuffs North Island to court over alleged 'cartel conduct' (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsTue 15 Jul 2025, 7:25am

   Proceedings filed against major grocers for alleged cartel conduct (opens in new tab)