Canada's New Grocery Code is Not About Cutting Food Prices
A food retail industry-led effort to improve relations between retailers and suppliers is set to take full effect on Thursday, but the Canada Grocery Code does not guarantee lower food prices.
The "biggest misperception out there right now is that somehow the grocery code is going to deal with food inflation or lower prices," Karen Proud, president of the Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct, said. "It is very important for us to keep getting the message out that the code is not meant to do that...
To Read Full Story Login Below.
Submit comment or question
Note: All comments are displayed with user's screen name. If screen name is not present, user's full name will be used. Please go to My Account to update your screen name.
Comment Policy: Urner Barry has made the comment feature available to encourage further discussion of our news stories. Defamatory or offensive comments, or comments deemed not relevant to the story will be removed, and if necessary, Urner Barry may restrict the right of individual subscribers to offer comments. In all cases, comments represent opinions of the poster only, and do not represent fact, news, opinions or estimates put forward by Urner Barry.
Email Address is required. Password is required.