The major retailer has announced a new move to help Australians struggling with the cost of living. Woolworths will freeze the prices of essential trolley items until the end of the year to help customers with the increased cost of living. Food inflation across the nation began to increase late last year and while it […]
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Desperate times may call for desperate measures, but no one in the sector wants to see a return to the dark days, when the major chains abused their market power. Seven years after the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct came into effect, tactics used by major supermarket chains to pressure suppliers are making an
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A popular snack sold at supermarkets across the country has been pulled from the shelves after it was revealed the products were contaminated. A popular independent supermarket snack has been pulled from shelves after the vegan product was found to have milk in it. Two of Chris’ Foods homestyle plant based 200g dips have been
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– The first Mini Woolies launched in 2018 at St Edmund’s College, Castle Hill with 12 established and a further 25 to be rolled out nationwide by June 2023. – The Mini Woolies program provides hands-on learning experiences for students and job candidates with a range of specific needs with over 1,000 using the program.
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Prices for fresh fruit and vegetables are expected to soar over the coming weeks as supply chain woes continue to affect supermarkets. Prices for fresh fruit and vegetables are expected to soar over the coming weeks as supply chain gaps continue to affect all four supermarket giants. Flooding in March and this month’s heavy rain
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Woolworths will soon overhaul its reusable shopping bag policy in WA in response to new legislation. Woolworths will introduce major changes to its reusable shopping bags over the coming weeks as part of a broader sustainability push. The retail giant will stop selling its 15 cent reusable plastic bags across all WA stores in July,
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Avocado farmers have been forced to dump their harvests as low prices prevent them from recouping transport and labour costs. Grocery comparison app Frugl recorded an average price of $1.65 at Woolworths and $1.75 at Coles for Hass avocados in May. The downside to these bargain prices is that farmers are suffering. One viral video
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Industry figures have warned a devastating price rise affecting farmers will soon be passed on to supermarket shoppers. Industry experts have warned shoppers to prepare for even higher grocery bills as a result of skyrocketing fertiliser prices affecting Aussie farmers. Data obtained from Thomas Elders Markets showed the cost of sending fertiliser to Australia in
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Key points: Retailers have blamed inflation for the rising cost of fresh produce on supermarket shelves With no increase in farmgate prices, farmers have accused supermarkets of price gouging Apple growers have been struggling to turn a profit due to increased production costs Farmers say they are not benefiting from any price-rise of fresh produce
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Australian supermarkets have responded after a major meat and seafood supplier faced allegations of corruption. While the name JBS Foods may not ring any bells for most consumers, the Brazilian meat company is the biggest meat manufacturer in the world and supplies Woolworths, Coles, Aldi, IGA and many more popular food retailers in Australia. Shoppers
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The latest battleground between Australia’s biggest supermarkets is the price of local lobster as grocers look to capitalise on the annual Easter seafood rush. Both Coles and Woolworths have committed to selling Western Australian-sourced rock lobsters at $22 each, which is almost half the traditional price per whole lobster. Starting from tomorrow, Woolworths says it
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Major supermarkets Coles and Woolworths have denied suggestions they could lift home delivery fees or begin charging customers for click and collect orders despite rising fuel prices and concerns from analysts about a squeeze on online profit margins. On Sunday, the two grocery giants confirmed there were no plans to change the fee structure of
Supermarkets and retailers are calling for a wage freeze for essential workers despite soaring cost-of-living pressures that are eating into pay packets. The Master Grocers Association, which represents brands such as IGA, FoodWorks and hardware chain Mitre 10, is warning against any increase in the minimum pay as the federal government spruiks real wage growth
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