Competition Law Enforcement in the U.K. Grocery and Food Sectors and at the EU Level

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Mark Jones, Jun 30, 2014

In recent years the U.K. grocery and food industries have been among the most scrutinized sectors by the U.K. competition authorities. This article reports on competition law enforcement activity in the United Kingdom under the antitrust rules and also the so-called market investigation regime (merger control is outside its scope). It ends with a brief review of initiatives in these sectors at the EU level