Bread Price Fixing

• Metro says Loblaw conspired to implicate it in bread price-fixing scheme

  In new court documents, the Montreal-based grocer denies being involved in bread price-fixing and accuses the companies of trying to spread the blame across the industry.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2023
  
• Canada Bread denies price fixing scheme, points finger at Maple Leaf Foods

  In a statement of defence for a class-action lawsuit, Canada Bread Co. Ltd. denied participating in a 'lengthy, wide-ranging conspiracy' to fix the price of bread.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2023
  
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• Canada Bread pleads guilty to price-fixing bread prices, fined $50M

  Canada Bread Company has been fined $50 million after it pleaded guilty to price-fixing bread. It's the highest price-fixing fine ever in Canada.

  Canada

  Jun 21, 2023
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• Bread cartel: Green light for Quebec class action law suit against major grocers

  Among those involved are Loblaws Companies Limited, George Weston, Metro, Sobeys, Walmart Canada, Canada Bread and Giant Tiger.

  Canada

  Dec 19, 2019
• Why is Loblaw getting $12M to install new refrigerators? McKenna under fire for new funding

  The environment minister's announcement on Monday has prompted criticism from the opposition parties and both civil and taxpayer advocates.

  Canada

  Apr 9, 2019
• How ‘not donating’ your $25 Loblaw gift card can actually help the food bank

  "When we receive gift cards, we have to go to the store ... and pay retail prices," notes the CEO of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2018
• Should you sign up for Loblaw’s $25 gift card?

  Registration opened Monday for people wanting to sign up for Loblaw's promised $25 gift card, but lawyers are warning consumers to “read the fine print.”

  Consumer

  Jan 8, 2018
• BUSINESS REPORT: Loblaw admits to bread price-fixing for 14 years

  Loblaw admitted it was involved in a bread price-fixing scheme that started in 2001 and lasted until 2015.

  Dec 20, 2017
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• How to get your $25 Loblaw card after company’s bread price-fixing admission

  Loblaw Companies Ltd. is offering customers a $25 gift card as a goodwill gesture after admitting the company participated in an industry-wide bread price-fixing arrangement.

  Consumer

  Dec 20, 2017