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Supermarket review advises hefty fines and stricter code of conduct

Report: supermarket chain Albert Heijn

Many shoppers say there needs to be more accountability for the significant price increases amid a cost-of-living crisis.(AAP) Credit: ANP/Sipa USA

A new review into the sector recommends a mandatory code of conduct for supermarket giants to prevent price gouging and safeguard farmers. However, former Labor Minister Craig Emerson, who led the review, has stopped short of suggesting powers that could be used to split apart supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles.


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