Competition Bureau Canada
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Dog Food

In the spring of 2004, a company informed one of its retailers that it would reduce its dog food discounts because the retailer was selling the product at lower prices than were its competitors. The Bureau met with company representatives to explain the price maintenance provision of the Competition Act. As a result, the company agreed to provide the same discounts to all retailers, regardless of the prices they were charging.

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