Business
Seafood cheaper but staples will cost more this Christmas – The Age
Overseas labour shortages are set to drive up the price of summer vegetables, stone fruit, apples, pears and grapes, while China’s blocking of a growing list of…
Seafood Industry Australia chief executive Veronica Papacosta said the plummeting prices provided an opportunity for major supermarkets to support the Australian industry.
She conceded the major retailers could not simply walk away from existing supply relationships, but insisted Australians wanted to back local fishers to prevent their businesses collapsing.
If the Australian product is available,
-
Business24 hours agoWhat Warren Buffett’s farewell letter means for Berkshire Hathaway investors
-
General24 hours agoEnvironment Bill passes Senate as Greens cut deal with Labor
-
General8 hours agoQantas terminal at Melbourne Airport evacuated and flights delayed due to fire
-
General23 hours agoCalls for states to change alcohol laws ahead of women’s ministers meeting