Richmond supermarket removes sugary products from all checkoutsMARION VAN DIJK/Stuff.co.nz Fresh Choice Richmond supermarket goes sugar free at the checkout. A Richmond supermarket has removed confectionery and soft drinks from all its checkouts in a bid to encourage healthier snacks. MARION VAN DIJK Fresh Choice Richmond customer Tiffany Price is pleased with the confectionery-free checkouts. MARION VAN DIJK/FAIRFAX NZ Fresh Choice Richmond owner operator Gary Watson said the public response to the new sugar-free checkouts has been overwhelmingly positive. Owner Gary Watson said he was confident it was the first full service supermarket in the country to have made the move away from sugary products at the checkout.

Source: Stuff July 14, 2016 19:33 UTC