Thousands of Canadians support campaign demanding end of grocery monopolies

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Thousands of Canadians support campaign demanding end of grocery monopolies
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The organizers of the Loblaw boycott launched a petition on May 3 asking the Canadian government to prevent food monopolies. The e-petition to the ...

The organizers of the Loblaw boycott launched a petition on May 3 asking the Canadian government to prevent food monopolies.to the House of Commons is backed by NDP Member of Parliament Matthew Green. It's already received over 6,000 signatures within a week of being posted.

"There is growing concern among Canadian citizens regarding the exploitative marketing, pricing, and unfair practices employed by large food retailers," it reads. It adds that essential grocery items are"becoming less affordable," impacting low to middle-income families, persons with disabilities, and fixed-income households.

Investigate and implement measures which promote fair competition in the food retail industry, including mandatory disclosure of supplier terms and pricing structures, and support for smaller independent food vendors who provide consumers with more options

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