It is important for Axfood to apply sound business practices and impeccable business ethics in its dealings with suppliers and other business partners. In order to ensure unimpeachable conduct from all Axfood employees, the company operates according to its ethical policy on bribery, corruption and general collaboration within the industry. Employees concerned are required to confirm in writing that they have understood the policy.
Impeccable business ethics for suppliers
In its relations with suppliers, Axfood will apply sound business practices and impeccable business ethics. It is also important to ensure that suppliers meet national and international regulations and that international conventions are respected.
Ethical exclusions from stores
In its wholly owned stores, Axfood has chosen to exclude product groups that we consider to breach our values. This includes newspapers and magazines with pornographic content, plus cider and other alcoholic beverages with an alcohol content of more than 2.25%.
Restricting competition
Axfood’s employees must never plan to restrict competition, control prices or take part in activities that limit competition.