Te Komihana Tauhokohoko Commerce Commission

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Rural connectivity: a market reset in motion

Telecommunications Commissioner Tristan Gilbertson shares his insights on how new technologies are reshaping what connectivity looks like for rural households.
State of Competition report released

Our first State of Competition report reveals a mixed picture, with competition remaining broadly stable overall but with growing pressures in other parts of the economy.
Product safety guidance for businesses

We have published new videos to help businesses understand their obligations under product safety regulations and standards for children's toys, high-strength magnets, children's nightwear and hot water bottles.
Enforcement and compliance priorities

We've published our enforcement and compliance priorities for the year ahead. These set out the key behaviours and practices we’ll focus on to strengthen competition and improve value and choice for New Zealanders.

Latest news

27 Jul 2026

Statement of Issues released for Zoetis’ proposed acquisition of Neogen

The Commerce Commission has published a statement of issues relating to an application from Zoetis Holdings LLC seeking clearance to acquire the global animal genomic testing business of Neogen Corporation.
09 Jul 2026

Statement of Issues on Zoetis’s proposed acquisition of Neogen

The Commerce Commission has decided to issue a Statement of Issues relating to the application from Zoetis Holdings LLC seeking clearance to acquire the global animal genomic testing business of Neogen Corporation.
09 Jul 2026

Draft determination proposing authorisation of HP New Zealand’s application

The Commerce Commission has issued a draft determination proposing to authorise HP New Zealand (HPNZ) to engage in resale price maintenance (RPM) in relation to its HP online stores and prospective HP online marketplace stores for a period of ten years.
07 Jul 2026

Supermarket charges on suppliers harming grocery competition

The Commerce Commission is prioritising investigations to address concerns about rebates, discounts, and other payments the major supermarkets charge suppliers, and the negative impact the practice has on new and existing competitors in the grocery market.