ABSTRACT
QUESTION 43 Alfred runs a grocery business, which supplies packed lunches to several nearby factories. Brian and Charles run a nearby sandwich bar and feel that Alfred’s competition, as he is able to purchase foodstuffs at reduced prices via his grocery business, is unfair. They therefore falsely tell the personnel officer at the factory that they believe that the local food inspector is unhappy with the state of hygiene at Alfred’s premises and, as a result, the factory ceases to use Alfred as a supplier. When
choose to do business with Alfred or Brian and Charles, but not both. w Advise Alfred as to the legal situation.
