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7 Jun 2001 -
Commission clears joint venture to acquire wool assets from Merino NZ and Wrightson. The Commerce Commission today cleared a yet to be formed joint venture company, currently known as "NewCo", to acquire specified merino wool assets from…
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18 Nov 2001 -
New Zealand Breweries admits breach of Fair Trading Act over Speight's beer labels. New Zealand Breweries Limited today acknowledged that wording on its 330ml bottles, cans, and packaging of Speight's Gold Medal Ale beer was in breach of the …
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2 Mar 2001 -
Third promoter prosecuted over "World Net" pyramid selling scheme, more prosecutions pending. Commerce Commission action against the World Net pyramid selling scheme has continued with the Auckland District Court fining Gregory Paul…
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30 May 2001 -
Highest number of business acquisition clearance applications in 10 years; dates for decisions. The Commerce Commission has 11 applications for clearance of business acquisitions on hand. This is the highest number in the last 10 years. All the
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30 May 2001 -
Signature Security Systems fined $10,500 for misleading advertising in Yellow Pages. The Christchurch District Court today fined one of the country's biggest security firms, Signature Security Systems Limited, $10,500 for making misleading claims
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15 Feb 2001 -
Second promoter prosecuted over "World Net" pyramid selling scheme, more prosecutions pending. Commerce Commission action against the World Net pyramid selling scheme has continued with the Auckland District Court fining Kevin Leslie…
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11 May 2001 -
Commission clears McCain to acquire Heinz Wattie's Feilding potato and vegetable processing factory. The Commerce Commission today cleared McCain Foods (NZ) Limited to acquire Heinz Wattie's Limited's potato and vegetable processing…
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1 Mar 2001 -
Distributor admits that Powermax magnetic water conditioner had no effect on bacteria and parasites. The distributor of the Powermax magnetic water conditioner, Julian's Electrical & Energy Conservation Limited, has admitted in the New…
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25 Jan 2001 -
Commission says BASF, Roche and Rhone were price fixing, but NZ limitation period and international jurisdiction issues prevent New Zealand court action. The Commerce Commission has warned the New Zealand subsidiaries of three multi-national vitamin
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30 Jul 2001 -
Important precedent for retailers and distributors: High Court finds that novelty containers can be toys â”toy safety standard can apply to them. A recent Dunedin High Court decision has set an important precedent for retailers and distributors: