OTTAWA,
ON, May 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable
Lawrence MacAulay, federal Minister of Agriculture and
Agri-Food and André Lamontagne, Quebec's Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries
and Food issued the following statement regarding the Grocery
Sector Code of Conduct:
"The goal of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct is to bring
fairness, transparency, and predictability to our grocery sector
and supply chain. We believe that uniting all supply chain partners
around these principles will produce the best outcomes for the
sector and all Canadians. With the news that Loblaw is signing on,
we now call on the remaining large retailers to do what is in the
best interests of Canadians and follow suit."
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