Kansas § 50-501 Certain trade practices detrimental to public health and welfare

Kansas Statutes

§ 50-501 — Certain trade practices detrimental to public health and welfare

Kansas § 50-501

Ch. 50UNFAIR TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Art. 5DAIRY PRODUCTS; UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 50-501 (2026).

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The practices being conducted by many dairy processors, wholesalers, and distributors in Kansas of selling below cost and in the subsidization of retail dealers through secret discounts, gifts, loans and other means and the furnishing of equipment, adversely affect the stable economy of Kansas. Such trade conduct causes unfair price discrimination, destructive and predatory trade practices, tends to reduce the price paid to the dairy farmer, increases the price paid by the consumer, and misleads the public as to the true value of dairy products, and is detrimental to the public health and welfare.

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The practices being conducted by many dairy processors, wholesalers, and distributors in Kansas of selling below cost and in the subsidization of retail dealers through secret discounts, gifts, loans and other means and the furnishing of equipment, adversely affect the stable economy of Kansas. Such trade conduct causes unfair price discrimination, destructive and predatory trade practices, tends to reduce the price paid to the dairy farmer, increases the price paid by the consumer, and misleads the public as to the true value of dairy products, and is detrimental to the public health and welfare.