FTC Chair Linda Khan has requested an inquiry on why food prices and grocer’s profits have stayed elevated since the pandemic despite some essential goods coming down in cost.
The proposed inquiry needs a commission vote to move forward.
If approved, would send orders to select large grocery companies to gather information on their sales, costs and profits across staple grocery items.
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