More eyes are on the Commerce Commission, as Foodstuffs seeks their approval for a merger.

The retail giant hopes to merge its North Island and South Island operations into one business, but needs the Government agency to sign off.

NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann says these businesses have to see some threats of legislation or disruption before they get too big.

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More eyes are on the Commerce Commission, as Foodstuffs seeks their approval for a merger.
The retail giant hopes to merge its North Island and South Island operations into one business, but needs the Government agency to sign off.
NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann says these businesses have to see some threats of legislation or disruption before they get too big.
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