groceries
Coles and Woolies Could Face $10 Million Fines Under New Code of Conduct
An interim review of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct suggests supermarkets face hefty fines if non-compliant with new policy.
How the U.S. Government Could Lower Food Prices for Everyone
Americans list food prices as their top economic concern, and they increasingly want the government to do something about it, a new YouGov/Motherboard poll finds. For a blueprint, perhaps it's time to look at France.
What’s Going On With Australian Supermarket Prices?
An independent federal review launched last week aims to find out why supermarkets are so expensive, while farmers get shortchanged.
The Students Using Self Check-Out to Rob Supermarkets
"With my own money I could maybe buy a baguette and a tub of hummus per day, certainly no smoothies or sushi."
Dutch Cities Ban 15-Minute Delivery Services
Amsterdam and Rotterdam have banned the “dark stores” while four other cities look to institute similar measures.
Why Can’t You Buy Hot Meals With Food Stamps?
The restriction is often derided as cruel, anti-poor, and arbitrary.
A Domme Brought a Sub on a Leash Into LA's Bougiest Grocery Store
The BDSM community is divided on the ethics of public kink after a photo of the special moment at Erewhon made the rounds on Twitter.
A SF Grocer Is Selling 'Organic Fall Leaves' for $15 a Bunch
Bi-Rite's "grower's bunch" includes three stems and all of the leaves that are still attached for the low price of a month of Netflix.
A Woman Called the Cops Because She Thought Store-Bought Meat Was a Penis
After finding an oddly shaped piece of meat in her groceries, the Akron, Ohio woman freaked out, calling the Health Department and the police.
'Black Girls in Trader Joe's' Is Shedding Light on Food's Inequality Problem
Amid the chaos of a global pandemic and civil unrest, the viral Instagram page provides a space for Black women to find solace in food.
How to Get Your Food from Farms, Not Corporations
As the systems we've grown to depend on crumble before us, CSAs can be an entry point into more sustainable solutions.
A Lot of People Are Accidentally Ordering Way Too Much Food Online
From 68 pounds of chickpeas to a case of vanilla frosting to 22 bunches of bananas, online grocery orders aren't going so well right now.