Saving Money at the Grocery Store Video by Diabetes Food Hub

Want to save money at the grocery store and still eat healthy? Get helpful and easy tips to use for your next grocery trip with this video!

Saving Money at the Grocery Store Video Save money at the grocery store and still eat healthy with these helpful tips!

• Shop your pantry first. See what you have on hand to avoid buying more if you don’t need it.  
• Write a list and stick to it. Only include items you know you’ll eat to avoid food waste and wasting money.
• Look for coupons. Sign up for your store’s rewards program.
• Buy generic? Buying fresh? Buy it in season. Otherwise, buy it in frozen.
• Ask when your store starts putting items on sale.
 

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