Supermarket shoppers using a “brown onion hack” to reduce their grocery bills are being warned it is theft.The 'brown onion hack' involves putting more expensive fruit and vegetables through the self-checkout as “brown onions” to save money.Brown onions are currently selling for $1.49 a kilogram, compared to oranges for $5.Matt Heath and Tyler Adams were talking about it when Jason Walls was waiting to talk politics - he shared his own supermarket challenge.LISTEN ABOVE. 

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<p>We’re bringing you an exciting new era on Newstalk ZB with Matt Heath &amp; Tyler Adams Afternoons.</p>
<p>With years of media and broadcast experience between them, this team brings a fresh and unique perspective to your weekdays.</p>
<p>Matt and Tyler dive into the latest news stories, share their opinions, and engage with their listeners weekdays on Newstalk ZB.</p>

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Jason Walls: Political correspondent on the brown onion hack in his supermarket challenge

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