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Supermarket Code of Conduct Bill

What does this bill do, in plain English?

Introduces a mandatory code of conduct for major supermarket chains to address pricing transparency and supplier fairness.

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Supporters say

Protects farmers and small suppliers from being squeezed by Coles and Woolworths. Creates a level playing field.

Critics say

May increase food prices as compliance costs are passed through. Could reduce supermarket efficiency.

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