September 2012
Costly error by IAG results in settlement with Commerce Commission
18 September 2012
The Commerce Commission has reached a settlement with insurer IAG New Zealand Limited (IAG) after IAG admitted it may have breached the Fair Trading Act in relation to more than 150,000 insurance policies.
Relates to: Fair Trading
Kiwifruit pollen not as Kiwi as claimed
11 September 2012
The Commerce Commission has warned kiwifruit pollen supplier Kiwi Pollen (NZ) Limited for potentially misleading its customers about where some of its pollen was from.
Relates to: Fair Trading
Vodafone pays hefty price for misleading consumers
10 September 2012
Fines imposed against Vodafone New Zealand Limited for breaches of the Fair Trading Act will total close to $1.5 million. Vodafone has been sentenced in the Auckland District Court today on 21 charges brought by the Commerce Commission over marketing campaigns that breached the Fair Trading Act.
Relates to: Fair Trading, Telecommunications
Commerce Commission clears Fonterra to acquire the dairy processing assets of New Zealand Dairies Limited (in receivership)
7 September 2012
The Commerce Commission has cleared Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited to acquire the dairy processing assets of New Zealand Dairies Limited (in receivership). New Zealand Dairies processes raw milk at its Studholme factory near Waimate.
Relates to: Business Competition, Dairy Industry
Statement of preliminary issues available for CSR/Brickworks clearance application
7 September 2012
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application from CSR Building Products (NZ) Limited and Brickworks Building Products (NZ) Pty Limited seeking clearance to merge their brick businesses in New Zealand.
Relates to: Business Competition
CSR Building Products and Brickworks Building Products seek clearance to merge their brick businesses
4 September 2012
The Commerce Commission has received an application from CSR Building Products (NZ) Limited and Brickworks Building Products (NZ) Limited seeking clearance to merge their brick businesses in New Zealand.
Relates to: Business Competition
