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| 1 | 1 | # Community Co <!--brand--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | name: Community Co | |
| 5 | 5 | disambiguation: Australian private-label grocery brand sold in IGA supermarkets | |
| 6 | + | summary: Mid-price private-label brand of the Australian wholesaler Metcash, sold in IGA supermarkets since December 2016. | |
| 6 | 7 | website: https://communityco.com.au/ | |
| 7 | − | founded: 2016 | |
| 8 | + | founded: 2016-12 | |
| 8 | 9 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 9 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 11 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 11 | − | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 12 | − | | -------- | --------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 13 | − | | owned_by | company/metcash | AU | 2016 | | | sourced | ^cstore | Launched by Metcash for its IGA network in December 2016. The sources name the group "Metcash" without distinguishing Metcash Limited from its operating subsidiary Metcash Trading Limited. | | |
| 12 | + | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 13 | + | | -------- | --------------- | ------ | ------- | ----- | ----- | -------- | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 14 | + | | owned_by | company/metcash | AU | 2016-12 | | | verified | ^cstore | Launched by Metcash Supermarkets, Metcash's food division, for IGA stores; Wikipedia lists it among Metcash's private labels. | | |
| 14 | 15 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 15 | 16 | ||
| 16 | 17 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 17 | 18 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 18 | 19 | | ------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | | |
| 19 | 20 | | Community Co. | name | en | | | | |
| 20 | 21 | | Comm Co | search | en | | | | |
| 21 | 22 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 22 | 23 | ||
| 23 | 24 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 24 | − | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 25 | − | | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------- | ------------ | --------- | --------- | -------------------- | ------- | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 26 | − | | ccsite | https://communityco.com.au/ | Community Co: home | 2026-09-17 | Community Co (Metcash) | manufacturer | | | Footer address block | | | | | |
| 27 | − | | cstore | https://www.c-store.com.au/new-community-co-label-iga-stores/ | New Community Co label launches at IGA stores | 2026-09-17 | Convenience & Impulse Retailing | publication | | | | | | | | |
| 25 | + | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 26 | + | | ------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------- | ------------ | ---------- | --------- | --------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------- | -------- | | |
| 27 | + | | ccsite | https://communityco.com.au/ | Community Co: home | 2026-09-25 | Community Co (Metcash) | manufacturer | | | IGA Community Chest section | | | | | |
| 28 | + | | cccontact | https://communityco.com.au/contact-us/ | Community Co: contact us | 2026-09-25 | Community Co (Metcash) | manufacturer | | | | | | | | |
| 29 | + | | cccleanfreak | https://communityco.com.au/product/bathroom-cleaning/community-co-clean-freak-multi-purpose-cleaner-spray-750ml/ | Community Co Clean Freak Multi-Purpose Cleaner Spray 750ml | 2026-09-25 | Community Co (Metcash) | manufacturer | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | + | | cstore | https://www.c-store.com.au/new-community-co-label-iga-stores/ | New Community Co label launches at IGA stores | 2026-09-25 | Convenience & Impulse Retailing | publication | 2016-11-28 | | | | | | | |
| 31 | + | | wikimetcash | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metcash | Metcash | 2026-09-25 | Wikipedia | publication | | | Private label brands | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikipedia contributors | | | |
| 28 | 32 | <!--/references--> | |
| 29 | 33 | ||
| 30 | 34 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 31 | − | Community Co is the private-label grocery brand of the Australian wholesaler Metcash, sold through the independently owned IGA supermarkets Metcash supplies. Metcash launched it in December 2016 as a mid-tier range pitched between the cheapest house labels and the national brands, with the promise that part of the price of every article goes to the selling store's IGA Community Chest fund for local causes.[^cstore] The range opened with about a hundred lines — bacon, cheese, oats, spreads, oils and bottled water — and has since spread across the store, including the Clean Freak household-cleaning sub-range.[^cstore] The brand's own site gives its address as 1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, which is Metcash's head office.[^ccsite] | |
| 35 | + | Community Co is a private-label brand owned by the Australian wholesaler Metcash and sold through the independently owned IGA supermarkets that Metcash supplies.[^cstore][^wikimetcash] Metcash Supermarkets launched it as a mid-tier range at the end of November 2016, with products in IGA stores from December.[^cstore] Wikipedia describes it as a mid-price line designed to match established branded products, beside Metcash's value label Black & Gold.[^wikimetcash] A contribution from every Community Co product sold goes to the selling store's IGA Community Chest fund, and each store decides which local causes receive the money.[^ccsite] The range reaches beyond food into household cleaning with the Clean Freak sub-range.[^cccleanfreak] | |
| 36 | + | ||
| 37 | + | At the launch, Steven Cain, chief executive of Metcash Supermarkets and Convenience, presented the brand as built around the IGA retailers' commitment to local communities, and Metcash planned 100 products within six months, starting in December with Australian bacon, cheese, oats, spreads, oils and bottled water.[^cstore] The bacon was made from 100 per cent Australian pork from sow-stall-free pigs.[^cstore] The brand's contact address is 1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, New South Wales.[^cccontact] | |
| 32 | 38 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v1
# Community Co <!--brand-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Community Co
disambiguation: Australian private-label grocery brand sold in IGA supermarkets
website: https://communityco.com.au/
founded: 2016
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| -------- | --------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| owned_by | company/metcash | AU | 2016 | | | sourced | ^cstore | Launched by Metcash for its IGA network in December 2016. The sources name the group "Metcash" without distinguishing Metcash Limited from its operating subsidiary Metcash Trading Limited. |
<!--/relations-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Community Co. | name | en | | |
| Comm Co | search | en | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------- | ------------ | --------- | --------- | -------------------- | ------- | ----------- | -------- |
| ccsite | https://communityco.com.au/ | Community Co: home | 2026-09-17 | Community Co (Metcash) | manufacturer | | | Footer address block | | | |
| cstore | https://www.c-store.com.au/new-community-co-label-iga-stores/ | New Community Co label launches at IGA stores | 2026-09-17 | Convenience & Impulse Retailing | publication | | | | | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Community Co is the private-label grocery brand of the Australian wholesaler Metcash, sold through the independently owned IGA supermarkets Metcash supplies. Metcash launched it in December 2016 as a mid-tier range pitched between the cheapest house labels and the national brands, with the promise that part of the price of every article goes to the selling store's IGA Community Chest fund for local causes.[^cstore] The range opened with about a hundred lines — bacon, cheese, oats, spreads, oils and bottled water — and has since spread across the store, including the Clean Freak household-cleaning sub-range.[^cstore] The brand's own site gives its address as 1 Thomas Holt Drive, Macquarie Park, which is Metcash's head office.[^ccsite]
<!--/about-->