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HelloFresh Sentenced for Deceptive Subscription Practices in NZ

7/14/2025

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HelloFresh faces sentencing on October 16 for deceiving customers about subscription reactivations, following a wave of complaints from February 2022 to July 2023. Deputy chair Anne Callinan condemned the practice of charging without explicit consent, highlighting the commission's commitment to combating illegal online sales in New Zealand.

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HelloFresh faces sentencing on October 16 for deceiving customers about subscription reactivations, following a wave of complaints from February 2022 to July 2023. Deputy chair Anne Callinan condemned the practice of charging without explicit consent, highlighting the commission's commitment to combating illegal online sales in New Zealand.