Woolworths to sell select Australia Day merchandise following outcry in 2024 after products dropped [Video]

Supermarket giant Woolworths has confirmed it will stock Australia Day flags this year, after its “unAustralian” decision in 2024 sparked a public backlash.

“We will be celebrating Australia Day as a team, and with our customers,” a Woolworths spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday.

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The company said customers can look forward to “Perfect for Australia Day” sections in supermarkets and BIG W stores leading up to the holiday, with a particular focus on food.

Australian flags will be available in Woolworths while a larger range of Australia Day merchandise is available online.

“We also now have Aussie-made flags available for sale in our stores,” the statement reads.

The spokesperson also acknowledged last year’s decision to can the merchandise had been a mistake.

“We listened and recognised that many customers and teams wanted us to do …