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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2026 · 5 MIN

Winston Peters: NZ First leader says they will campaign on breaking up supermarket duopoly

from The Mike Hosking Breakfast · host Newstalk ZB

Yesterday New Zealand First announced a campaign policy to break up New Zealand's supermarket duopoly. Woolworths and Foodstuffs currently control over 80 percent of the grocery market. NZ First leader Winston Peters told Mike Hosking he isn't pursuing this now because, "the National Party is not for it, the ACT Party is not for it. I mean, they've got their policies which are to stagger on with the Commerce Commission that's not working." LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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