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Coles and Woolworths offer to take on tonnes of soft plastic after REDcycle collapse

Australia's two major supermarkets move to take responsibility for massive stockpiles of soft plastics, following the collapse of recycling company REDcycle.

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Coles and Woolworths offer to ensure stockpiled plastic rubbish does not go into landfill

The supermarket chains say they will take responsibility for the 12,000 tonnes of waste stockpiled after the collapse of the REDcycle recycling scheme

The Guardian - AU

Coles, Woolworths profit surge raises questions over inflation profiteering

The big supermarkets raked in combined profits of more than $1.5 billion over the last six months of 2022. But were they profiteering from inflation or just passing on rising costs?

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Coles and Woolworths using technology to deter shoplifting, as expert blames cost of living

A rise in Australians leaving the supermarket without paying for their groceries has sparked new theft efforts from Woolworths and Coles.

The New Daily

Thefts rising, families ‘moving to value’ as higher prices bite, Coles execs say

Changes in grocery prices facing Coles are being driven by a range of factors, with price pressures continuing in some areas.

The New Daily

Coles reveals higher inflation despite easing fresh produce prices

Grocery inflation at Coles worsened towards the end of last year, but the supermarket chain now says price pressures are easing.

The New Daily

Coles locks in strong profits and first female CEO

Supermarket giant Coles made $616 million in first-half profit, up 11.4 per cent from a year ago, and has named Leah Weckert as its next chief executive.

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RECALL: Popular budget beer recalled over alcohol content

The impacted bottles were sold at Liquorland, Liquorland Online, First Choice Liquor Markets, First Choice Liquor Markets Online and Coles Online.

Newcastle Herald

Shoppers warned to expect price jump for Aussie cheese, butter, and other dairy products

Dairy lovers could be paying more for their favourite cheese, yoghurt, butter and cream in the coming months and eating fewer local products, industry experts warn.

ABC News

'I'm over the moon': Coles Gungahlin manager represents the company in Mardi Gras parade

He's hoping to get a spot at the front of the Coles float, which will have the theme Everyone is welcome at our table.

The Canberra Times

Woolworths and Coles change strategy as report reveals two-thirds of Aussie rubbish is plastic

Woolworths and Coles adopt new strategies to phase out plastic bags from stores as report reveals two-thirds of rubbish is plastic.

The New Daily

Woolworths ditches plastic shopping bags, Coles calls time on mesh produce bag trial

Shoppers around the country will continue to see changes as supermarket giants grapple with the challenge of reducing plastic usage.

The New Daily

Supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles changing up plastic bag policies in Queensland and ACT

Supermarket giants Woolworths and Coles are changing their policies around reusable plastic bags in the ACT and Queensland.

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Woolworths ACT stores to stop selling plastic shopping bags

Woolies will begin running through its stockpile of the 15c bags from Wednesday.

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Coles bring back free bags for fruit and veg - just don't call them plastic

So how did that plastic bag ban in the ACT work out for Coles?

The Guardian - AU

‘Lovers and myGov-ers’: the best and worst Valentine’s Day PR stunts

Roses are red, violets are blue, if you’re cashing in on the love, the joke may be on you

The Guardian - AU

Tanya Plibersek urged to intervene to stop stockpiled soft plastics from being dumped

Environmentalist alliance says plastic waste from failed supermarket-backed recycling scheme can be safely warehoused until it can be recycled

The New Daily

Bunnings maps out inclusive initiative to allow more people through the doors

Bunnings Warehouse latest store update could see a whole cohort of customers feel more comfortable walking through its doors.

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The New Daily

Vegemite flavoured snacks sold at Coles urgently recalled

The Vegemite flavour of the Harvest Snaps Baked Pea Crisps are being recalled due to an undisclosed allergen.

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Coles Is Selling Special Burger Sauce Hot Cross Buns If You Don’t Respect Yourself As A Person

Jesus didn't die for this.

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Cereal Is The Latest Food Item To Be Swallowed By Inflation W/ Boxes Going For Almost $10 Each

"When did Kelloggs become a designer brand?"

AAP

Push to wind up company behind plastic recycling scheme

A court will be asked to wind up the company behind a soft plastics recycling scheme that's left mountains of waste across the country.

The Guardian - AU

Coles and Woolworths ordered to dump more than 5,200 tonnes of recycled soft plastic in landfill

NSW environment officials alert Fire and Rescue over concerns plastic is being stored dangerously following suspension of the REDcycle scheme

ABC News

Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths given notice to clean up 5,200 tonnes of soft plastics

The Environment Protection Authority warns the enormous stockpiles of soft plastics are sitting in warehouses from "floor to the ceiling, blocking entry ways and preventing adequate ventilation".

The New Daily

REDcycle stockpile destined for landfill in NSW

The NSW EPA has ordered Coles and Woolworth to take the REDcycle stockpiles to landfill, saying the plastics were a fire hazard.

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