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Sezen Bakan

Cost-of-living crunch: Supermarket shoppers to pay more for milk, dairy farmers still struggling

Woolworths says it will follow Coles with a major rise in its home-brand milk from Friday. Photo: TND/Getty

As more supermarkets reveal plans to raise the cost of milk, experts say the dairy industry is at a crossroads – and farmers will benefit little from the latest price increases.

Milk pricing changes confirmed by Coles and quickly followed by Woolworths mean the home-brand offerings at the country’s two biggest supermarket chains will cost $1.50-$1.60 a litre.

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