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Study on Public Grocery Stores' Impact on Market and Consumers

A new act directs the Federal Trade Commission to study how public grocery stores might affect prices, food access, and competition. The goal is to understand potential changes for private stores, farmers, and food banks, helping citizens assess future decisions regarding their food access and living costs.
Key points
The Federal Trade Commission will study the impact of public grocery stores on competition, prices, and consumer choice.
The analysis will cover effects on small and large private stores, farmers, food banks, and the overall food supply chain.
The study report will include recommendations for the government, potentially influencing future regulations on the grocery market and food availability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4692
Sponsor: Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
Process start date: 2025-07-23