8 Nov 2024
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ACCC looking into dairy code compliance

ACCC happy with 600m Lion dairy sale to Chinas Mengniu

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is monitoring the introduction of the new mandatory dairy code of conduct, including by checking processors’ compliance with the code, and said it is ready to take enforcement action where appropriate.

ACCC happy with $600m Lion dairy sale to China’s Mengniu

ACCC happy with 600m Lion dairy sale to Chinas Mengniu

The national competition regulator has given its tick of approval to the $600 million purchase of Lion Dairy and Drinks by China’s Mengniu Dairy Company, rejecting concerns about reduced milk market competition in Victoria’s Gippsland region.

McDonald calls in ACCC over milk drought levy abuse

McDonald calls in ACCC over milk drought levy abuse

MAJOR Queensland milk processor Lactalis has been accused of ripping off farmers, including the additional 10c/litre drought levy as part of its minimum price paid to Queensland dairy farmers, rather than adding it on.

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