Government to focus on supermarket competition after Budget

RNZNZ HeraldOtago Daily TimesTuesday 20 May 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Nicola Willis, Woolworths New Zealand, Foodstuffs

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Finance Minister Nicola Willis says the government will look into the supermarket sector following this week's Budget. After hearing from smaller operators and major chains like Woolworths and Foodstuffs, officials are considering various options to increase competition in the industry.

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First reported by RNZ, Tue 20 May 2025, 8:21am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 6 hours
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