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Published 11/03/2009 by Farmers Guardian


Decision day looms on supermarket ombudsman

MPs have called on the Government to show its support for a supermarket ombudsman as the deadline for its recommendation looms.

Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has until tomorrow (Wednesday, November 4), to respond to the recommendation from the Competition Commission...

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