Supermarket dominance is disastrous for food prices and the planet

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• MonsterMonster@lemmy.world ⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This is a debate that’s been ongoing for decades. Investigations into supermarket pricing cartels and monopolies all coming to the same conclusion that they are completely innocent, nothing-to-see-here.

  So far the introduction of foreign stores such as Aldi and Lidl has had a better effect on the problem of Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda (Morrisons will probably be taken over before long).

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• MrFappy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  And here in dystopian America, two of the biggest grocery chains are attempting a merger.

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  • okwithmydecay@leminal.space ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Australia also has a problem with monopolies, as Coles and Woolworths dominate much of the market.

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  • primrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexus ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Well yes. We will defeat the enemy; workers consumers and the planet

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