Sentences with phrase «supermarket duopoly»

The phrase "supermarket duopoly" refers to a situation where two major supermarket chains dominate the market, leaving little room for competition from other smaller players. Full definition
Meanwhile Bob Katter's Australia Party has taken an entirely different tack, focusing on what he sees as the largely negative role played by Australia's supermarket duopoly in terms of the viability of our farmers.
Mr Ayres said the federal government needed to look at the squeeze effect the Coles and Woolworths supermarket duopoly had on domestic food producers.
Beth doesn't mention it, but my guess is that it's likely that apples not complying with the size, colour and appearance demands of Australia's supermarket duopoly go to waste or, hopefully, the cider brewers.
A former marketing executive with Mars and Arnott's Biscuits, Mr West faces a huge challenge as he fights fierce competition and pricing pressure from the Coles - Woolworths supermarket duopoly.
and published on 14.07.14, the article put responsiblity partly in the saucepan of celebrity chefs and their TV shows as well as in the aisles of our supermarket duopoly.
It means that we have a supermarket duopoly which controls 70 - 80 percent of the grocery market, forcing farmers and food processors into price - taker relationships.
Mr Sims shattered the uneasy truce between Australia's supermarket duopoly and suppliers this week.
Investors are worried about the impact rivals like Germany's Aldi and Kaufland and e-commerce giant Amazon are going to have on the supermarket duopoly.
The pitiful excuse given by the Treasurer for protecting the supermarket duopoly from this legislation - again, from his second reading speech - was:
So why is the government protecting the supermarket duopoly and exempting them from this legislation?
But this is not the first time we have seen this government work to protect the supermarket duopoly from competition.
«Are we going to get into same stranglehold as we have with the supermarket duopoly of Coles and Woolworths?»
Family farmers, small and especially innovative food distributors and the nation's eaters are best served not by the quasi-monopoly of a grocery market controlled by the supermarket duopoly and its unscrupulous fellow travellers that engage in the alleged slave - like farm labour practices, but by a freed market.
We'll hear Gary's thoughts on the impacts of the supermarket duopoly next time.
And as Tammi writes, Australia's supermarket duopoly is implicated as guilty parties in this unAustralian exploitation of labour.
report, calling for regulatory reform to redress alleged abuse of market power and anti-competitive practices that MGA claimed Australia's supermarket duopoly — Coles and Woolworths — were engaging in.
The emergence of a supermarket duopoly in the 1970s which now controls 70 - 80 % of the Australian retail food market, so that many producers are locked into a «price - taker» relationship
I badly want to resurrect this rule, particularly in regards to the supermarket duopoly.
Throw in the vagaries of a supermarket duopoly and a raft of other issues faced most starkly by regional Australia and it's little surprise that SPC, which suffered a loss of $ 25m this year, is so candid about its desire for government assistance.
As well as the horde of other issues for urban food systems, Australia has one of the most concentrated food retail sectors in the world dominated by the supermarket duopoly, significant health disparities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, and a serious and growing issue of food waste.
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