New Grocery code of conduct mandatory for suppliers
The Government announced a new mandatory Grocery Supply Code of Conduct supporting fairer trading relationships last week.
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Feedback on an exposure draft of the Consumer Information Standards (Unit Pricing for Grocery Products) Regulations 2023
MBIE consulted on an exposure draft of the Consumer Information Standards (Unit Pricing for Grocery Products) Regulations 2023. These draft regulations intend to help consumers compare grocery prices more easily by requiring the consistent display of unit pricing in New Zealand’s major grocery retailers.
Reducing barriers for financial services
On 31 January 2024, the Government announced plans to reform the Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment Act (CoFI) and the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA).
Market study into retail fuel
In February 2020, the Government announced its decision to introduce changes to improve competition in the retail fuel market. These changes have been implemented.
Consultation opens on draft regulations of unit pricing
The Government is introducing a mandatory standard for unit pricing to help consumers make informed decisions when shopping for the essentials at the supermarket.
Government announces mandatory unit pricing for supermarkets
The Government has announced new rules that will require supermarkets and other large grocery retailers to clearly and consistently display unit pricing for grocery products. Generally this will be per kilogram or per litre.
Market study into residential building supplies
Find out about the Commerce Commission's study into competition for the supply and acquisition of New Zealand's residential building supplies.
Assessing competition impacts
We provide advice on the impacts of government policies and proposed regulation — including occupational regulation — on competition and consumers.
About market studies
A market study helps determine whether there are any factors that may be impeding competition in a market or markets for goods or services. Market studies focus on the structure and behaviour of the market itself, not the actions of any specific company.
Government progresses consumer protections for three waters services
The Government has announced the introduction of the Three Waters Economic Efficiency and Consumer Protection Bill today, which will ensure the future three waters system promotes consumer interests.