How Do We Think About Daigou Competing For Baby Formula?

A man fills bags with baby formula while a woman returns to the store.

A man fills bags with baby formula while a woman returns to the store. Source: Facebook

Chinese communities was concerned about mainstream coverage of Daigou in Australia.


Many members from Chinese community is criticizing Daigous' inappropriate behaviors at supermarkets.

However, Dr Mathew Mcdougall, the president of Australian Chinese Daigou Association, saw these frenzies at supermarkets as a sourcing issue, where retailers and manufacturers could work with a plan that allows Daigou to place orders online. 

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