No, Bounty bars are not permanently discontinued in Australia, but have faced recent stock issues in 2024 due to European factory capacity constraints, leading to temporary shortages, though Mars stated they were not "going anywhere" and expected returns by mid-June 2024. Individual bars remain available, but the mixed Celebrations boxes were temporarily discontinued in late 2024 but were reintroduced in mid-2025 after public demand, confirming their ongoing presence in Australia.
Bounty bars have been unreliably coming in [to Australia] since Covid messed with imports,” one responded. “Stock has frequently run out for months but they're not a discontinued item.
Since 2006, a cherry-flavoured version has also been available in Australia.
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Mars confirms it has discontinued iconic chocolate bar – and fans are outraged. MARS has discontinued a much-loved iconic chocolate bar and fans are fuming. The confectioner has axed its dark chocolate Bounty bars.
In 2007, the paper towel Bounty was sold, rebranded, repackaged and named as 'Plenty'.
Part of the reason for the shortage is people keep hoarding them: there was a massive surge in sales of Bounty paper towels in July, Procter & Gamble reported, as customers swept them off store shelves. But the shortage could also have something to do with the way companies produce the paper towels.
Aldi has sold its own version of Bountys for a while now, named Romeo bars.
No, Safeway supermarkets no longer exist in Australia; Woolworths acquired the chain in 1985 and gradually rebranded all former Safeway stores (mostly in Victoria) to the Woolworths brand, with the last store in Wodonga closing in 2017. The name was phased out after 2008, but some older shoppers still remember and occasionally call Woolworths stores by the old Safeway name.
There's no single direct U.S. equivalent to Australia's Woolworths (a major supermarket chain), but Walmart offers the "one-stop-shop" experience for groceries, general merchandise, and more; for high-quality groceries, Whole Foods Market or Trader Joe's are comparable to Woolworths' premium offerings, while Target also blends groceries with general merchandise.
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Australia's oldest chocolate bar is the Cherry Ripe, first made in 1924 by MacRobertson's Chocolates (later acquired by Cadbury) and featuring a chewy cherry and coconut center covered in dark chocolate, remaining a beloved classic even today.
The "5 chocolate bar method" is a mindful eating strategy where you keep five bars of a treat (like chocolate) on hand, replacing them as you finish them to remove the sense of scarcity, normalize the food, and reduce the urge to overeat due to restriction, helping you gain control and enjoy it in moderation without guilt. It breaks the cycle of restriction and bingeing by signaling to your brain that the food isn't "special" or limited.
While surveys vary, Cadbury Dairy Milk is consistently Australia's top-selling chocolate brand by volume, with popular variations like Dairy Milk Hazelnut and Top Deck, but classic Australian bars like Cherry Ripe and retro treats like Polly Waffle also rank extremely high in popularity polls, showing strong national love for both major brands and nostalgic favorites.
🍫Almond Joy is made by Hershey and was born in 1946 (so, still before the Bounty bar). It's a MILK-CHOCOLATE covered coconut bar with an almond inside. Its coconut section is thinner than the Mounds and Bounty bar.
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Each week, you'll buy five different vegetables, five fruits, four grains, three proteins, two dairy items, two spreads or condiments, and one fun treat. Different foods offer a variety of vitamins and minerals, so eating a wide range helps you get the nutrients you need.
No, Tesco does not have its own supermarkets in Australia, but it has partnered with The Reject Shop to sell a range of its popular non-perishable grocery and household products in Australian stores, providing an option for British expats and budget-conscious shoppers. So, while you can't do a full Tesco grocery shop like in the UK, you can find items like tea, biscuits, baby care, and pantry staples from the brand in The Reject Shop.
Aldi is consistently rated Australia's cheapest supermarket chain, according to consumer groups like Choice and Canstar Blue, beating Woolworths and Coles in price comparisons for basic grocery baskets, though its range is more limited. For even deeper discounts, shoppers can explore local fruit and veg markets for fresh produce or specialized clearance stores, while major supermarkets offer savings through home brands and weekly specials.
The Aldi £13 rule refers to the UK supermarket's decision, effective September 2025, to pay its store assistants a minimum of £13 per hour (rising to £13.02 nationally and £14.33 within the M25), making it the first UK supermarket to reach this rate, with further increases for length of service, plus providing paid breaks.
Aldi's sister store is Trader Joe's, both owned by the German Albrecht family, though split into separate entities: Aldi Nord owns Trader Joe's, while Aldi Süd operates Aldi stores in the US, with the companies remaining distinct despite shared ownership. They share a similar discount model with private-label products but target different demographics, with Aldi focusing on everyday essentials and Trader Joe's offering trendy, unique items.
The reason was pretty straightforward: It's a shortened version of "Albrecht Diskont." "Diskont" is exactly what it sounds like and simply means discount in German. Read more: The Most Beloved Products At Aldi, According To Shoppers.
A: Mars has trialed removing Bounty bars from Celebrations tubs due to their lower popularity, which stirred debate among consumers. Q: What are the most and least popular Celebrations chocolates? A: Bounty bars commonly rank as one of the least popular selections, often the last to be eaten from Celebrations tins.
Bounty is the gourmet version of the American Mounds bar. It has a soft coconut center that is covered with creamy milk chocolate. This product is made by Mars co. and is not marketed in the USA.
A Mars Wrigley UK Spokesperson said: “It's true, we have temporarily had to delist Bounty Dark for operational reasons and we're working hard to bring the product back when we can. “However, in the meantime, Bounty fans can rest assured that their favourite coconut treat; our classic Milk Bounty is here to stay.”