\u201cBakeAway competes in the market alongside large and highly efficient European contract manufacturers, as well as several strong UK suppliers. The CMA\u2019s provisional decision underestimates the strength of these competitors.”<\/span><\/p>\nThe investigation which is being carried out by an independent inquiry group published its findings today and its chair, Margot Daly added: “Food prices are already increasing, which makes it important that we don\u2019t allow a lack of competition to make the situation worse.<\/p>\n
“Jus-Rol and C\u00e9r\u00e9lia are by far the largest suppliers in the ready-to-bake sector and the competition that takes place between them helps grocers to give shoppers the best possible deals. Today\u2019s decision is provisional, and we will now consult on our findings and listen to any further views before reaching a final decision.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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