Home topics news Image credit: Joshua Lawrence News News Deliveroo has left Australia following fierce competition Yajush Gupta November 16, 2022 Deliveroo Australia will no longer be bringing meals to customers. The food delivery service has gone into voluntary administration and will cease operations immediately. KordaMentha has been formally appointed as the process’s administrator. Deliveroo, a company with its headquarters in Melbourne and a listing on the London Stock Exchange, joined the food delivery sector in Australia in 2015 and has since entered the grocery delivery market with partners BP and EzyMart. Customers are provided with an error message that reads “there’s a problem” and urges them to return to the app later. The website states that Deliveroo is no longer accessible in Australia. The statement reads: “Deliveroo has taken the difficult decision to leave Australia. We have been proud to bring so many people amazing meals from Australia’s great restaurants over the years. We want to thank everyone we have worked with.” According to local media sources, the UK-based business informed its Australian clients via email on Wednesday afternoon that they would no longer be able to make purchases through the website. “This has been a difficult decision to make. We have enjoyed serving you the amazing food that Australia is known for, working with thousands of brilliant restaurants and riders,” the email said. Deliveroo’s losses soared as revenue growth slowed drastically in the first half of 2022, as demand for internet takeaway was reduced by the removal of