Australian federal agriculture minister calls for supermarkets' accountability, progress in securing better deals for farmers.

The federal agriculture minister in Australia has declared that major supermarkets need to be more accountable for their actions, with progress being made in securing better deals for farmers. The inquiry, set up over concerns of price gouging and below market value pricing, is leading to steps in the right direction for farmers to receive fairer compensation. The minister emphasized the importance of accountability through Senate inquiries, new mandatory codes of conduct, or any other means.

April 21, 2024
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