Tag: grocery_commissioner

ACT Unveils Plan to Boost Supermarket Competition by Cutting Red Tape

28 Sep 2026 7:18 p.m. · Source: ACT New Zealand

David Seymour says ACT would create a one-stop consenting shop and accept UK, EU and US food labels to make it easier for new supermarkets to enter New Zealand.

Politics and Government Business Other Parties General Politics Economy Trade Legal ACT New Zealand David Seymour supermarket competition resource consent food labelling Grocery Commissioner
Seymour Says Labour's Supermarket Policy Confirms 'Disease' in NZ Politics

20 Sep 2026 1:42 p.m. · Source: ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader David Seymour says Labour's supermarket policy is an "echo" of past interventions and warns it will scare off investment and raise grocery prices.

Politics and Government Business General Politics Other Parties Economy Employment and Labor Trade David Seymour ACT New Zealand Labour Party supermarket policy New Zealand politics Grocery Commissioner Foodstuffs