Rising fresh produce prices spark concern
Competition Commission launches probe
Agricultural economist Wandile Sihlobo says the inquiry launched by the Competition Commission into the fluctuation and often high prices of fruits and vegetables does not mean there is wrongdoing.
The commission’s on Thursday launch of the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry (FPMI), which officially kicks off on March 31 and should conclude its business within 18 months, in terms of the Competition Act...
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