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What is an international food/beverage do you think needs to be sold in Perth?

1st Feb 2021

2 Comments

You can list one, or several. Curious to see what you guys think!

Coffee or Tea

12th Feb 2019

28 Comments

Why are you a coffee drinker only? Why are you a tea drinker only? Why both?

Fruit Tampering

26th Sep 2018

75 Comments

Thinking about the recent news about fruit tampering (needles in strawberries, bananas, mangoes etc), what impact would you say it had on the way you purchase and consume fresh fruits?

Shopper rewards card

24th May 2017

29 Comments

Do you use shopper rewards cards or do you believe they are a waste of time & a scam to get you to spend more money in their store???

Should we extend shopping nights to all weekdays?

25th Mar 2017

30 Comments

Do you prefer night shopping to be only Thursdays as before or every single weekdays night's. And why that; does it will affect our lifestyles in good or bad.

Is too much choice an issue and how do you decide what to buy?

22nd Mar 2017

200 Comments

Coles and Woolies are following Aldi's lead and cutting the number of product lines they stock as a result of customers finding that too much choice is stressful. So what do you think? - How do you...

Food Labelling Issues

24th Feb 2016

92 Comments

There have been a few stories in the news recently questioning the way food brands are using the health star ratings found on their products. It would seem that some companies are being quite...

Additives to Milk

16th Apr 2015

60 Comments

What do you think of all the different types of milk? Omega added/ fat deleted or reduced only used A2 etc etc. What happened to just milk? When we were kids the milk was delivered by the...

Allergy members - how do you shop for food?

4th Jun 2014

83 Comments

Can you talk me through how you go about food shopping for yourself or a member of your family that has a food allergy. Do you go to the local supermarket or specialist store? If a supermarket, do...

Frozen vegetables via fresh vegetables?

4th May 2014

21 Comments

Do you buy frozen vegetables or do you buy fresh vegetables? Why? saves time? Cost? Convenient? Why?........

Palm oil

16th Mar 2014

20 Comments

What are your opinions on Palm oil? Do you think it is fair what is happening the orangutans in the forrest? Give me your opinion.

Dairy Products - what are your staples?

22nd Aug 2013

289 Comments

Hi everyone. We'd like to know.....what are the staple dairy products you buy when you go to the shops? We're guessing milk is one of them (are we right?) - but what else do you buy regularly? And...

Lactose Intolerance

21st Aug 2013

77 Comments

I've just found out I'm lactose intolerant (after years of symptoms it's great to finally find out what is wrong). It means though that I have to stop buying dairy products - does anyone else have...

Favourite drinks and hangover cures please!

14th Jun 2013

145 Comments

So, I’ve got a big weekend planned: after work drinks, party Saturday and dinner with friends on Sunday. Does anyone have favourite drinks for these occasions? Let me know your top 3 for each! And...

Supermarket Routine

21st May 2013

148 Comments

There are times when I go food shopping and just get the basics for my family and try to get in and out as fast as I can (usually when I have the kids with me)!! Other times I like to take my time,...

Breakfast

12th Apr 2013

1011 Comments

I'm interested in finding out how many people manage to make time for breakfast everyday! And if you do manage to, how do you fit it in? If you don't have it everyday, how often do you manage to...

Home Brand vs Named Brand

19th Mar 2013

688 Comments

Are there brands that you used to buy that are no longer in your local supermarket? What do you think of all these 'home brands'? Are they just as good as the named brands, are they cheaper, or are...

Since yesterday morning, how much fresh fruit have you eaten?

10th Jul 2012

151 Comments

A: None B:One,two or three servings C:Four or more servings

What's the deal with sugar?

16th Mar 2012

207 Comments

Do you think the Government should play a part in prohibiting the amount of sugar that's 'hidden' in processed foods? Perhaps imposing a tax on sugar? Do you think more education should be given on...

Fast Food

25th Jan 2012

37 Comments

are all fast foods realy as bad as our dieticians etc say.i can understand the deep frried foods,but mcdonalds seem to have all supplements needed for our daily diet,bread meat salad.in moderation...

Coffee: The good and the bad

4th Nov 2011

52 Comments

let's name and shame all the bad coffee around

Have you eaten canned or pre-packaged soup in the last week?

22nd Oct 2011

115 Comments

Have you eaten canned or pre-packaged soup in the last week?

Is the answer to happiness actually hidden in the food that we consume, each and every day?

15th Jun 2011

131 Comments

Whilst many health authorities preach the benefits of consuming an organic diet, practically speaking, this just isn't an option for many households with prices being exceedingly higher than that...

Take-away food

3rd Jun 2011

48 Comments

Went and brought KFC yesterday and was surprised at how exspensive it cost.$1200 for 2 peices of chicken and 2 small chips, And 1 sml potato and gravy. no wonder People dont eat out , it cost too...

Why is Healthy Food more expensive then Junk Food?

17th May 2011

36 Comments

Am I the only one that has noticed that it is cheaper to buy junk food or fast food for your family then it is to buy healthy foods? I want my children eating healthy fresh fruit, vegetables,...

Slow Cooker Recipes

25th Apr 2011

34 Comments

I am looking for some tried slow cooker recipes. I know there is a whole lot you can find on the net via google search and other search engines but i want ones that people have actually tried and...

Should the age be raised from 18 to 21 in Australia to combat underage drinking?

29th Nov 2010

74 Comments

Should the age be raised from 18 to 21 in Australia to combat underage drinking? Does anyone really think this will help with under-age drinking or make it worse?