The Polish Competition Authority orders a supermarket to pay debts to suppliers in a first-of-its-kind decision that provides public compensation to entities other than consumers (SCA Polska / Intermarché)

UOKiK President orders SCA PR Polska (Intermarche) to pay debts towards suppliers* President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection Tomasz Chróstny obliged SCA PR Polska (Intermarche Group) to change practices that could constitute an unfair use of contractual advantage. As a result, SCA PR Polska is to settle any late payments towards its suppliers of agri-food products, along with interest, as well as to change the way of settling disputed invoices. This is the first-ever decision by UOKiK that provides public compensation to entities other than consumers – farmers and businesses In April 2020, UOKiK President Tomasz Chróstny initiated proceedings to verify whether 100 of the

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Polish Competition Authority, The Polish Competition Authority orders a supermarket to pay debts to suppliers in a first-of-its-kind decision that provides public compensation to entities other than consumers (SCA Polska / Intermarché), 23 December 2021, e-Competitions Remedies for unilateral conduct, Art. N° 105749

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