Urgent: Coles Product Recalls & Anzac Day Trading Hours
Several popular products have been recalled from Coles and other Australian retailers this week, prompting urgent action from consumers. Alongside this news, Coles' Anzac Day trading hours are also causing some confusion. This article covers both crucial updates, ensuring you're fully informed.
Coles Product Recalls: What You Need to Know
Coles Group issued a recall of Uberbrau Ultra Low Alcohol Lager and Henninger Lager due to a chemical on the packaging causing an unpleasant odor. Consumers who purchased these beers between April 2nd and 15th, 2025, should avoid consumption and seek a full refund. Additionally, while not directly from Coles, it's important to be aware of other recalls affecting popular Aussie stores, including the Blissbaby Lufti Colic Reliever (due to safety concerns) and the Anko Wooden Play Push Along Firetruck from Kmart (potential choking hazard).
Coles Anzac Day 2025 Trading Hours: A State-by-State Guide
Anzac Day trading hours for Coles vary significantly across Australia. Many stores will be closed or operating under restricted hours. Always check your local Coles store website or app for precise details.
- NSW: Most Coles liquor stores will be closed all day. Supermarket hours may be affected.
- VIC: Supermarkets generally open from 1 PM onwards.
- QLD, SA, WA, TAS, NT, ACT: Check individual store websites for specific hours.
These changes reflect a move to prioritize remembrance and reduce the commercialization of Anzac Day.
What to Do Next
If you've purchased any of the recalled products, immediately return them for a full refund. For Coles recalls, contact the appropriate retailer. Before heading to Coles on Anzac Day, check their website for the latest updated hours for your location to avoid disappointment. Remember to plan your shopping ahead and allow for potential changes.