In an unprecedented demonstration of market take up, ATP Science (ATP) has confirmed Woolworths sold through its initial order of 200,000 NOWAY Collagen Jelly Bars. Read more
v2food makes eating plant-based quick and easy
v2food has announced the launch of ready-made meals in Woolworths stores across the nation, entering a new product category and furthering its product innovation. Read more
An additional $60 million will drive recycled plastic packaging
The federal government has announced $60 million in additional funding to boost the Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) and accelerate the uptake of recycled content in plastic packaging and products. Read more
Bennett St Dairy announces major Woolworths deal
This month, Bondi café owners James Meek and Cliff Baskin have announced their cult Bennett St Dairy cookie dough will be launching into over 600 Woolworths nationwide. Read more
Woolworths phase out plastic bags ahead of WA ban
Woolworths will be the first major supermarket to be phasing out its 15 cent plastic shopping bags in Western Australia ahead of the new state legislation ban of plastic bags from July this year. Read more
Impossible Beef is possible in Australian supermarkets
California-based brand Impossible Foods launched its flagship product Impossible Beef Made From Plants in Woolworths stores across Australia and Countdown stores in New Zealand. This is the first time Impossible Beef can be purchased in supermarkets in both regions, following four months after the company landed in over 150 restaurants in Australia – including Grill’d and Butter.
Sultana Bran launches Hot Cross Bun Flavour Cereal
This year, fans of the hot cross bun can rejoice as Kellogg’s launches their limited-edition Sultana Bran Hot Cross Bun Flavour Cereal to celebrate the rich and indulgent taste of freshly baked hot cross buns in every bowl. Read more
Jobs Victoria links supermarket food suppliers with job seekers
Jobs Victoria is working with major supermarkets including Coles, Woolworths and Aldi, as well as wholesaler Metcash, to link job seekers with food suppliers and reduce critical workforce shortages. Read more
Woolworths seeks next wave of dairy farming innovators with $100,000 grants
Woolworths is calling on Australia’s dairy farmers to share their plans for on-farm improvement, with grants of up to $100,000 available through the latest round of Woolworths’ Dairy Innovation Fund. Read more
Woolworths Group starts construction on first automated online fulfilment centre in Western Sydney
Woolworths Group has commenced building its first ever automated customer fulfilment centre to better serve the online grocery needs of Western Sydney customers.
Good Cocktail Co. non-alcoholic mixers arrive at Woolworths
Good Cocktail Co. has announced the launch of its non-alcoholic cocktail mixers in Woolworths – providing a convenient and all-natural option for Australian cocktail lovers just in time for summer.
Woolworths launches Australian pork innovation in retailer first
Woolworths Supermarkets has announced a retailer first for pork in the Australian market. A new range of dry aged pork products will be featured in store and online across New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. Read more
Australian food industry joins the fight against food waste
Australia’s biggest food industry participants – including founding signatories Simplot Australia, Woolworths and Coles – are collaborating under the new Australian Food Pact, which is tackling the country’s $36.6 billion food waste challenge. Read more
Cadbury and Sara Lee launch new Chocolate Fudge Cake
Sara Lee has partnered with Cadbury to introduce Australian families to Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate Fudge Cake. Read more
Woolworths launches online Everyday Market
Woolworths has launched its new Everyday Market platform on its website for customers nationwide, designed to complement its existing food and grocery range. Read more
Healthy UK beverage brand Dash Water hits Australia
After much anticipation, the British beverage brand Dash Water has announced it will emerge on the Australian soft drink market this month, launching its renowned “wonky fruit” infused sparkling waters in 1,500 stores nationwide. Read more
Uber Eats delivers on convenience for Woolworths
Woolworths Group and Uber Eats are partnering to make same-hour grocery delivery a reality across Australia, with Woolworths Metro set to feature on the Uber Eats app. Read more
Woolworths open first eStore in Maroochydore, Queensland
Woolworths has officially opened its first eStore at its Maroochydore (Big Top) supermarket in Queensland to meet increasing demands from local customers. Read more
Nutura Organic makes Australian infant and toddler milk more accessible
Australian-made infant and toddler milk-based nutrition brand, Nutura Organic, is making it easier for busy parents to access a certified organic solution for nourishing their children, with their 3-stage range now available at Woolworths. Read more
Seedlab Australia helps small businesses via Woolworths’ investment
Small-business accelerator, Seedlab Australia, will help start-ups and businesses across Australia become retail ready, thanks to $4 million in support from Woolworths. Read more