Supermarket tactic driving out small farms, growers say | ABC NEWS
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A banana farmer who had his agreement to supply Coles ended says the move signals the end of small-scale farms across the country. Industry experts say Coles and Woolworths are centralising their supply chains with wholesalers to cut costs, which could mean some producers' products are stripped from shelves. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-05/coles-woolworths-supply-chain-simplify-effect-on-producers/107224736 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia #abcnewstas
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