Anger over Woolworths shopper's 'unacceptable' act during his grocery run trends now Anger over Woolworths shopper’s ‘unacceptable’ act during his grocery run – but is the internet being a bit precious? A Woolworths customer has copped criticism for shopping barefoot An image of him at a fresh produce aisle was posted to social media It was snapped by an irate shopper asking, 'is there a shoe shortage?' By Jade Hobman For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:32 GMT, 26 January 2023 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 26 January 2023 Viewcomments A Woolworths shopper has been lampooned for going barefoot while on a grocery run - but others have wondered what all the fuss is about. The man's image was posted to social media on Tuesday after he was snapped bending down at a fresh produce aisle while wearing no shoes. Wearing just a black singlet and green shorts, the customers was seen picking out some green vegetables. The man's image was posted to social media (pictured) on Tuesday after he was snapped bending down at a fresh produce aisle The image was posted to social media by a critic who griped abut the shoeless customer and took a shot at the supermarket giant for allowing him to go barefoot. 'Is there a shoe shortage in Australia? How is this acceptable on a worksite Woolworths?' the online caption read. But the complainant received some flak in return as social media lit up defending the unwitting shopper. 'How is it a 'worksite'? He's shopping not bricklaying you melt,' one commenter said. 'How does this impact you? He isn't wiping his feet on the fresh produce,' another shot back. 'What'd the bloke say when you asked him about his lack of footwear?' another said in another poke at the critic. 'Imagine taking a photo of a stranger like this and posting it on [the] internet. I’d feel embarrassed,' another commenter wrote. 'Not Woolworths responsibility what their customers wear,' one more added. 'Not Woolworths responsibility what their customers wear,' a commenter said, responding to the complaint about the shoeless man and the supermarket giant Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility