Competition Commission

The Executive Director has launched the Poultry Market Study pursuant to Section 30 of the Competition Act, to review the conditions of competition in the sector.
The study has been initiated to better understand the competition dynamics across the poultry supply chain which involves the farming, production and supply of chicken meat and eggs.

The Executive Director has launched the Poultry Market Study to better understand the competition dynamics across the poultry supply chain which involves the farming, production and supply of chicken meat and eggs. It will assess the market structure, regulatory framework and conduct of operators, including pricing and the commercial relationship between large poultry operators and contract growers.
The market study is intended to inform potential policy recommendations and/or enforcement actions. It is to be highlighted that the launch of a market study does not indicate findings of anti-competitive conduct by any operator.
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The Executive Director of the Competition Commission welcomed members of the media today to a press briefing held on 01 June 2026 to explain the features, operation and benefits of the recently launched 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗺𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 (𝗧𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗣).

In his opening remarks, 𝗠𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗵, 𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, highlighted that TACAP serves as both an enforcement and compliance tool, providing an avenue for businesses to regularize past conduct through self-reporting, strengthen competition compliance, and help restore competition in markets. The Executive Director also emphasized the important role of the media in raising awareness of TACAP, enhancing understanding of its requirements, and enabling the business community to make informed decisions regarding participation in the programme.

It is recalled that TACAP emanates from the “Competition Commission Trade Association and Cooperatives Amnesty Programme Regulations 2026 (GN 53 of 2026)” which became operational on 25 May 2026 and will remain valid until 25 November 2026.

For more information on TACAP, visit: https://competitioncommission.mu/trade-association-and-cooperatives-amnesty-programme-tacap/