{"id":594879,"date":"2026-04-09T04:28:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/594879\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T04:28:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T04:28:08","slug":"baked-beans-tinned-tomatoes-sales-jump-as-households-stockpile-pantry-staples-amid-middle-east-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/594879\/","title":{"rendered":"Baked beans, tinned tomatoes sales jump as households stockpile pantry staples amid Middle East war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Households began stockpiling tinned food in March as the Middle East war raged, buying up extra cans of baked beans, tomatoes and packaged fruit to prepare for uncertain times.<\/p>\n<p>One of Australia\u2019s largest fruit and vegetable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/companies\/retail\/spc-targets-china-sales-to-break-reliance-on-coles-woolworths-20250826-p5mpuo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">processors, SPC Global,<\/a> said sales of those three categories jumped by up to 20 per cent in late March at major supermarket retailers.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Households began stockpiling tinned food in March as the Middle East war raged, buying up extra cans of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":594880,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,164],"class_list":{"0":"post-594879","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-economy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594879\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/594880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}