date:May 21, 2014
The receiver of the Gourmet Food Group has claimed that agreements with Woolworths and Coles supermarkets played key role in the Australian company's collapse. The Gourmet Food Group is the maker of Rosella Tomato Sauce and Waterwheel Biscuits; they fell into receivership in 2012, before parts of the business were sold off in 2013.
The implosion of the company came less than a year after a competition watchdog alleged that Coles began a campaign to boost its pre-tax earnings by as much as A$30