All major industry players need to sign on to the grocery code of conduct in order for it to be successful, said Metro Inc. president and CEO Eric La Fleche.
Eric La Fleche told MPs at a House of Commons agriculture committee meeting on stabilizing food prices that Metro is willing to sign the code as it's currently drafted.
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Executives from Walmart Canada and Loblaw Cos. Ltd. told the committee that they can't sign the code in its current form because they're concerned it will raise prices for consumers.