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Easter trading hours: What’s open and what’s closed

Over the Easter long weekend, some stores and shopping centres will be staying open to get any last minute shopping done.

The New Daily · Apr 5, 2023

Coles supermarket buys Saputo milk processing plants for $105m

Supermarket chain Coles becomes a milk processor for the first time, buying two milk factories from Canadian dairy giant Saputo for $105 million.

ABC News · Apr 3, 2023

Shorten attacks Robert’s links to lobbyist – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2023

Fears for $500m in frozen food as Scott's transport collapse leaves supply chain in disarray

More than 110,000 pallets of perishables languishes in warehouses all over the country as the transport logistics sector struggles to fill the gap left by one of Australia's biggest refrigerated food movers, which collapsed last week with 1,500 job losses.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2023

Supermarket hot cross buns taste test: traditional flavours ‘pleasant’, chocolate chip ‘mediocre’

In Australian consumer group Choice’s annual Easter bun fight, a 67c Woolworths variety came out on top

The Guardian - AU · Mar 10, 2023

Lack of fresh food on Kimberley supply flight Coles' fault, government says, after days of empty shelves

Premier Mark McGowan has blamed a supermarket giant for a lack of promised fresh food sent on a military plane to the flood-isolated East Kimberley.

ABC News · Mar 9, 2023

Corporate Australia has reported big profits as inflation has soared. Is it profiteering?

Soaring inflation has delivered major profits to big businesses this reporting season, but with consumers spending more, could corporate Australia be accused of profiteering? This is what the experts say.

ABC News · Mar 8, 2023

Supermarket giants promise to ‘urgently’ resume soft plastics recycling

Australia's three big supermarkets have promised to "urgently" revive the failed soft plastics recycling scheme, but still face big problems.

The New Daily · Mar 7, 2023

Cool it: Despite cold trucking firm collapse, reports of a supply disaster are overheated

As long as we don’t make things worse, supply-chain shortages should be short-lived – an inconvenience, but not a disaster.

The New Daily · Mar 7, 2023

Long wait to unwrap soft plastics recycling disaster

Coles and Woolworths hope to ship mountains of stockpiled soft plastic offshore and warn it will take time to replace the failed REDcycle recycling scheme.

AAP · Mar 7, 2023