Supermarkets bring back restrictions
In the wake of Melbourne going back into lockdown both Coles and Woolworths have reintroduced strict purchasing limits on some items.
Woolworths reinstated a purchase limit of two items per customer across 27 product categories in Victoria both in-store and online.
The affected product categories are:
- Frozen Vegetables
- Frozen Potatoes
- Frozen Fruit
- Frozen Fish
- Frozen Poultry
- Pre-packed Sausages from the meat department
- Pre-packed Burger Patties, Rissoles and Meatballs from the meat department
- Pre-packed Carrots
- Pre-packed Potatoes
- Chilled Fresh Milk
- Sliced Bread Loaves - from the bakery department
- Frozen Pizza
- Frozen Party Snacks
- Frozen Meals
- Frozen Seafood
- Chilled Juice
- Pre-packed Bacon
- Tissues
- Dry Pasta
- Eggs
- Flour
- Hand Sanitiser
- Long Life Milk
- Mince
- Paper Towel
- Rice
- Sugar
Packs of toilet rolls will also remain limited to two per customer right around the country.
The limits in Coles supermarkets in Victoria are:
Chicken Breast |
2 |
Hand Sanitiser |
2 |
Chicken Thigh |
2 |
Liquid Soaps |
2 |
Chilled Pasta |
2 |
Long-life milk |
2 |
Eggs |
2 |
Mince Meat |
2 |
Flour |
2 |
Paper Towels |
2 |
Fresh White Milk |
2 |
Pasta |
2 |
Frozen Chips |
2 |
Rice |
2 |
Frozen Desserts |
2 |
Sugar |
2 |
Frozen Fruit |
2 |
Tissues |
2 |
Frozen Vegetables |
2 |
Toilet Paper |
1 |
Do you live in Melbourne? Are you worried about this lockdown?
Isn't this only applying to Melbourne?
No restrictions in WA----------yet!