Australian consumers incredulous about cost of strawberries at Coles
Frustrated shoppers have blasted Coles online after noticing a steep increase in the price of strawberries. Supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths confirmed supply chain disruptions had resulted in strawberry prices being higher than usual.
Showing the expensive strawberries. / Image: TikTok.
The price hike is most notable among the "premium" variety with Coles selling
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