Groceries (Supply Chain Practices) Market Investigation Order 2009
The Groceries (Supply Chain Practices) Market Investigation Order 2009 is a statutory instrument of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Code of practice
The order sets out a Groceries Supply Code of Practice, known informally as the Groceries Code, to regulate the relationship between food suppliers and a number of designated large retailers, a list of which is maintained by the government.
Designated retailers
At the date of the creation of the Code of Practice, the designated retailers were:
- Aldi Stores Limited
- Asda Stores Limited
- Co-operative Group Limited
- Iceland Foods Limited
- Lidl UK GmbH
- Marks & Spencer plc
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets plc
- J Sainsbury plc
- Tesco plc
- Waitrose Limited
Since then, the following retailers have been added to the list:
See also
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