Mergers and acquisitions have created food oligopolies that are inefficient, barely regulated, unfair, and even dangerous.
Even though this article is about the U.S. there is a clear parallel with the Canadian food industry.
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Yes. That’s why I posted this. It’s so blatantly evident in Canada. And it doesn’t stop at the food industry. We could add telecom in there as well. And what else?
Our oil and gas is controlled by a cartel (OPEC)! I think there was an example for our milk or bread in particular as well.
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Commons did a whole season on Monopolies in Canada. Unfortunately, there’s quite a few.