Did Woolworths pull wool over customers’ eyes with Oreo price? ACCC says yes

Competition & Consumer Protection 2026-04-24 11:34 pm By Christine Caulfield

For two years the Oreo Family Pack cost a Woolworths customer $3.50, until the biscuits were bumped to $5 in late 2022. Three weeks later, the product appeared on the shelves as a ‘Prices Dropped’ special, selling for $4.50. Inflation, Woolworths says. Deception, says the ACCC.