Coles Supermarkets

Company Description

Coles is one of the two major supermarket retailers in Australia, operating 770 supermarkets nationwide (this includes a number of BI-LO Supermarkets).

Coles is part of the WesFarmers group, one of Australia's largest listed companies.

Product Types offered by this company

- Retailers

News for this Company

An ordinary snap of a supermarket freezer filled with frozen chips at a Queensland Aldi has excited Australians in a hopeful sign that the potato shortage is over

May 03, 2023

Australian Shoppers Share Excitement over ALDI Freezers Filled with Potato Chips

Australian Shoppers Share Excitement over ALDI Freezers Filled with Potato Chips Potato production suffered heavily due to excessive rains and flooding in major potato-growing areas in Australia in 2022.

Woolworths confirmed the shortage was hitting bagged chips.

January 17, 2023

Australian potato shortage now impacting potato chips as well as frozen fries

Australian supermarket chain Woolworths has confirmed a major potato shortage has caused the price of potato-based snacks to soar – resulting in 'insane prices' for a single bag of chips.

The absence of potato chips from shelves may force a rethink of Christmas plans.

December 20, 2022

Australian supermarket Coles introduces purchase limit on frozen potato chips (French Fries) due to shortage

McCain Sweet Potato CROSS TRAX for preparation in the oven at home introduced in Australia.

December 08, 2018

McCain Australia extends its range of sweet potato products

In response to the steadily growing popularity of sweet potato in Australia, McCain Foods is introducing new sweet potato products to the freezer aisle.