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Supermarket sector has no meaningful competition, Commerce Commission says

The watchdog has released its first annual report on the state of the grocery sector.

The food price spike is over, but what are we left with?

How much more are people really paying for groceries?

Who are the winners and losers of supermarket member pricing?

There is a risk non-loyalty club members are paying a higher prices for groceries.

Survival suits, whole pigs and fine wine: How Costco hijacked the American psyche

New York Times: Nearly one-third of US customers shop at Costco.

Editorial: Price of supermarket fruit and vegetables at crisis point

OPINION: When a single tomato costs $3, something has got to give.

Can you save cash by making your own butter?

Making your own gives you two end products - but is it really worth it?

Crunching the numbers: How does a grocery shop compare to 2022?

What happens when the price at the checkout keeps rising but your budget does not?

'Appalled': Supermarket customer finds bites taken out of grocery order

The Aucklander says there was animal poo on bags, and there have been previous problems.

ComCom extends decision on Foodstuffs merger, again

Companies running Pak’nSave, New World and Four Square stores want to merge.

Inside Economics: NZ's debt woes, recession versus inflation, cheese price craziness

OPINION: When cheap cheese drives people crazy, and why private debt is a public problem.

Arena Williams: Forget tax cuts, Kiwis overpay for their groceries every week

OPINION: It's not in National's DNA to limit corporate power.

Foodstuffs’ grocers vote to merge its two co-ops

The merger is still subject to Commerce Commission and High Court approval.

Car owners cancel insurance policies as cost of living bites

With grocery bills soaring and petrol prices hitting hard, drivers are letting it lapse.

The plant-based butter winning over more than vegans

'Herbivore is not a poor cousin to bovine butter and is not only suitable for vegans.'

Editorial: Commerce Commission job cuts should cause concern

Between banks, supermarkets and petrol, more oversight is needed not less.

Biggest US retailers cut prices as inflation hits shoppers

Financial Times: Analysts see two big retailers setting new tone after years of increases.