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Analysis of 180,000 global market signals shows routine grocery shopping shifting to automated AI agents while physical stores pivot to experiential discovery.
Australia’s two supermarket giants are splitting $4 billion in logistics spending across contrasting centralised and decentralised distribution networks through 2030.
The brand unveiled the Japanese-style recipe through its Yeo’s Itadakimasu activation in Bukit Bintang on October 3, 2026.
The better-for-you range features four fruit varieties formulated with plant-derived sweetener thaumatin and under 1 gram of sugar per serving.
The supermarket giant lifted trucking surcharges across metro and regional routes to nearly three times the level seen before the Iran conflict.
The 80g plant-based sachets target cost-conscious shoppers looking for smaller portion sizes across regional Asian recipes.
The Pizza Bolognese and Fried Chicken Carbonara mashups target younger consumers under the company’s New Taste, New Vibe campaign.
Batches marked with a May 2027 best-before date were sold in Asian grocers and online across New South Wales.
The ruling requires BPOM and the Health Ministry to enforce color-coded sugar, salt and fat warnings on retail packaged groceries.
The draft framework targets non-biodegradable materials used by domestic manufacturers, importers, and retailers across supply chains.
Refrigerator and apparel sales also posted double-digit growth in the July-September quarter despite price increases.
Both limited-run fizzy drinks are stocked across Lotus’s hypermarkets and Lotus’s go fresh stores nationwide.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company unit released the treat following research showing 79 per cent of parents prioritise everyday family moments.
The Australian hygiene brand rolled out a seven-character bamboo tissue edition online and across international supermarket shelves ahead of October 31.
The crunchy corn snack carries the tagline ‘Rasa Kari, Terus Boomz!’ as the company taps into local flavour preferences.
The dairy producer rolled out drinkable yogurts with up to 30 grams of fresh milk protein across two package sizes in Australia.
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