Government backs massive fines for supermarkets sector | ABC News

The country's biggest supermarkets could face massive fines for misbehaviour if a proposed mandatory code of conduct is adopted by the federal government.
A review by economist and former Labor MP Craig Emerson is demanding an end to self-regulation for the industry, but has stopped short of recommending governments hold the power to forcibly break up supermarket giants.
Political reporter Matthew Doran has the story.

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