Bakers concerned about Woolworths 85c bread offer

By William Vallely
Updated September 23 2014 - 7:38am, first published September 22 2014 - 10:47pm
Price worries: Skipton Street Bakery Cafe owner Andrew Juggins is finding it hard to compete with supermarkets selling bread cheaply. Business has been declining and Mr Juggins is encouraging people to spend more on a quality product. PICTURE: ADAM TRAFFORD
Price worries: Skipton Street Bakery Cafe owner Andrew Juggins is finding it hard to compete with supermarkets selling bread cheaply. Business has been declining and Mr Juggins is encouraging people to spend more on a quality product. PICTURE: ADAM TRAFFORD

WOOLWORTHS’ decision to slash its home brand white loaf price to 85 cents could “wipe out” local businesses, a Ballarat baker says. 

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