A mum-of-three has shared an extraordinary shopping list which she uses to keep the cost of her grocery bill down. Lee Anne told news.com.au that 15 years ago she needed to look after her three children, then aged 8, 7 and 3, on her own. She said she had theContinue Reading
What links Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with your soaring grocery bill? Gas. And the fertilisers it produces. Australia’s National Food Supply Chain Alliance late last year forecast a further 8 per cent increase in local food prices over 2023. Now the heads of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), WorldContinue Reading
The devastating collapse of a major Aussie freight company “won’t be the last”, with “higher prices” for supermarket shoppers “undoubtedly” on the cards. That’s according to Road Freight NSW CEO Simon O’Hara, who told news.com.au the industry was in the grip of a major crisis that would lead to yetContinue Reading
Supermarkets are experiences shortages on several budget grocery items, as cash-strapped Australians snap up cheaper alternatives and leave expensive produce on shelves. Chicken is currently proving very hard to come by in Victoria and NSW though there’s no reported supply chain issues. Dried pasta is also in short supply inContinue Reading
A lesser known Coles groceries hack has been exposed by a thrifty shopper who stumbled upon the cheeky trick recently by coincidence. Australian investing guru Queenie Tan shared in a TikTok interview on the Rask Invest channel the hack she uncovered for the first time during a recent trip toContinue Reading
Coles has announced changes to its deli opening times at selected stores. The deli counters will now closed at 8pm at some supermarkets, even if the store itself stays open later. “We know that most of our customers prefer to shop at our delis before 8pm,” a Coles spokesman said.Continue Reading
Supermarket giant Coles has revealed it has 2000 job vacancies and is struggling to fill shifts as Australia continues to experience a very tight labour market. Coles Group government and industry relations manager Vittoria Bon told a Senate committee the company was dealing with a “heightened” number of empty positions.Continue Reading
Coles customers are raving about a gluten free version of instant noodles that shoppers are rushing to stock their pantry with. The I’m Free From range from Coles features various items without allergens such as gluten, dairy or egg. Now, there is a I’m Free From Brown Rice Noodles CupsContinue Reading