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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Saman Javed

Australians are reportedly breaking stalks off broccoli to save money

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Australian supermarkets have reportedly warned shoppers that leaving behind the stalks of broccoli in a bid to save money could be classified as “theft”.

A photograph shared to Twitter by Melbourne-based radio station 3AW showed a sign warning customers that they “must not break the stems of the broccoli”.

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