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Sezen Bakan

Grocery shopping habits shift as more people try to save money

The contents of Australian shopping trolleys are changing and getting fewer in number. Photo: Getty

Australians struggling to keep up with the rising cost of groceries are making big changes to the way they shop.

The cost of food rose 7.9 per cent over the 12 months to April, with the brunt of the hike led by dairy and food products, thanks to rising farm-gate milk prices and high production costs for products like potato chips and edible oils, respectively.

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