Lack of competition not to blame for grocery prices: ACCC
| Source: | Lateline Business |
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| Published: | Tuesday, August 5, 2008 9:44 AEST |
| Expires: | Monday, November 3, 2008 9:44 AEST |
The ACCC's six-month investigation into grocery prices has found that most of the factors pushing prices up are out of government or retailer control. The consumer watchdog says a lack of competition is not to blame, but it did identify areas that need immediate improvement.