A consumer advocate says he'd like to see The Warehouse enter the grocery game.

The retailer says it is considering getting into groceries, amid price concerns with our two biggest supermarkets.

The Warehouse already stocks some grocery items.

Former Head of the Food and Grocery Council Ernie Newman told Heather du Plessis-Allan they have tried before but got into trouble.

He says Woolworths and Foodstuffs took measures to try and stop them from getting involved.

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