Environment and sustainability claims must be truthful and accurate. You should have reasonable grounds for making representation about future events. Businesses have responsibilities under the ...

Many product manufacturers have arrangements with specific businesses that allow only those businesses to sell the manufacturer’s product in a particular country. A parallel import is when a business ...

The ACCC is a place where smart and dedicated people from all walks of life collaborate to work on meaningful matters, challenge themselves and make a significant and lasting impact for all of ...

Traders have responsibilities under the Horticulture Code of Conduct to report to growers. What is reported depends on whether the trader is an agent or merchant. Horticulture produce agreements must ...

Australians are being lured into fake online gambling and casino platforms that manipulate results, withhold ‘winnings’ and incentivise users into recruiting others, prompting the National Anti-Scam ...

The remade Food and Grocery Code of Conduct started on 1 April 2025. The food and grocery code is now mandatory for large grocery businesses. Suppliers to large grocery businesses are automatically ...

Lactalis Australia Pty Ltd has paid $59,400 in penalties after the ACCC issued it with three infringement notices for allegedly making false or misleading representations in the labelling of two of ...

The ACCC has commenced Federal Court proceedings against Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd (Amazon AU) for allegedly breaching the Australian Consumer Law by including unfair contract terms in its ...

The Food and Grocery Code of Conduct is a mandatory code from 1 April 2025. It regulates the conduct of large grocery businesses towards their suppliers. From 1 July 2026, under the Food and Grocery ...

Australian Consumer Law obligations apply to advertising on social media. Businesses must make sure that statements on social media are true, accurate and can be proven. Businesses must not make false ...

Shops that sell groceries often show a unit price next to the total selling price of a product. Unit prices help consumers compare prices and find the best value for money. There are rules about who ...

The ACCC will continue to closely monitor fuel price changes following the Australian Government’s announcement that it will extend the temporary cut in fuel excise at a reduced rate. From 1 July ...