# clm_6888F6B08AFA

subject: Competition and Markets Authority (/record/competition-and-markets-authority.md)  
predicate: policy_changed  
value: Aldi and Lidl  
valid_from: 2026-10-22  
valid_to: null  
published: 2026-10-22  
recorded: 2026-11-14  
confidence: 0.70  
status: valid  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: null  
last_updated: 2026-11-14  
cite: AsOf. "Competition and Markets Authority policy changed: Aldi and Lidl", as of 2026-10-22. Claim clm_6888F6B08AFA, https://asof.is/claim/clm_6888F6B08AFA, accessed 2026-11-14. Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aldi-and-lidl-will-be-subject-to-same-rules-as-major-supermarkets.  
checked: 2026-11-14 · its source page states the value and the date, as read by an AI model  

> The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided that Aldi, Lidl GB and Lidl NI will be designated as ‘Large Grocery Retailers’ (LGRs) under the Groceries Market Investigation (Controlled Land) Order 2010 .

What https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aldi-and-lidl-will-be-subject-to-same-rules-as-major-supermarkets says, word for word.

## Sources

- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aldi-and-lidl-will-be-subject-to-same-rules-as-major-supermarkets (primary, Competition and Markets Authority, published 2026-10-22)

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