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ACCC launches Federal proceedings over barley claims

THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) this week launched proceedings in the Federal Court against Landmark Operations Limited (trading as Seednet).

Mark Saunders
 Claims about the performance of Compass barley are at the centre of ACCC Federal Court proceedings.

Claims about the performance of Compass barley are at the centre of ACCC Federal Court proceedings.

The ACCC action is for Landmark allegedly making false, misleading and deceptive claims in a fact sheet for its barley variety known as Compass. At the time of the alleged conduct, Compass was a new...

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