ACCC report reinforces concerns over Hort Code failings

Ashley Walmsley
October 29 2016 - 5:00am
TRADING TERMS: The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's report into the Horticulture Code of Conduct says there are major failings in the way the Code operates.
TRADING TERMS: The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's report into the Horticulture Code of Conduct says there are major failings in the way the Code operates.

A "WASTE of space" was how one South Australian grower described the Horticulture Code of Conduct during the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) regional engagement workshops earlier this year.

Ashley Walmsley

Ashley Walmsley

Editor, Good Fruit & Vegetables

Ashley Walmsley is the editor of ACM's only national, fresh produce magazine, Good Fruit & Vegetables, while also covering horticulture stories for the agricultural papers and websites. He also writes the weekly, The Ringer, column in the Qld Country Life.

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