Israel: The Israeli Law for Enhancement of Competition in the Food Sector

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The Israeli Law for Enhancement of Competition in the Food Sector 2014 sets the framework that prohibits certain practices of large suppliers and retailers considered non-competitive in order to rein in food prices. It also requires supermarket chains to publish their prices on Israel’s Consumer Protection and Fair Trade Authority website. It also assesses fines on suppliers and retailers that are in violation of its stipulations. 

Israel: The Israeli Law for Enhancement of Competition in the Food Sector

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