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Updated Feb 09, 2010

Q: Best $$ for Organic Produce?    —Allen, TX

"Where do you think is the best place to purchase organic produce and meats and who has the best prices, in your opini..."

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Whole Foods definitely has the largest selection of organic produce. I wouldn't say their prices are the cheapest, necessarily, but you might waste alot of money in g...

Sprouts has good prices on meats and while they are not always organic, they only carry meat that is free from hormone/antibiotic injections. There is one on Legacy a...

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Q: What's the Deal with Aldi?    —Fox River Grove, IL

"Sorry about my initial request, my computer burped and posted before I could type... So, what's the deal with Aldi..."

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Most of there prices are really good. I got milk there for $1.99 while it is over $3.00 at Walmart. Butter $1.79 per pound over $2.50 at Walmart. I think you just ne...

There are some good deals at Aldi's. Matt's chocolate chip cookies are cheaper that's for sure. well, they used to be there last year..There aren't that many recogniza...

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Q: All Moms    —Stone Mountain, GA

"i am looking for some advice on where to shop for meat and etc items that can be reasonable cheap on a budget with 4 ..."

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DeKalb Farmers Market in Decatur. Great prices on Organic and conventional food.

I'm not good with ideas, but have you checked out Angel Food Ministries if you are having a hard time with the food budget? The food is good quality and you don't hav...

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Q: Where to Shop for Groceries, Meat, Womens Shoes, Etc in Bakersfield    —Bakersfield, CA

"Trying to figure out where to get my groceries after relocating to Bakersfield has been very expensive to say the lea..."

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Good Morning! Where I shop is FoodCo and Ranch Market. I've tried WinCo, WalMart, Vons and Albertsons and more but have seen that FoodCo and Ranch Market are the lowe...

Hi Ginger, Welcome to Bakersfield. On the corner of Ming and Ashe in southwest Bakersfield is Grocery Outlet. The products change, but the prices are reasonable. ...

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Q: Seeking Cheaper Sunday Coupons than from the Dallas Morning News Newspaper    —Flower Mound, TX

"I like to use coupons for grocery shopping, and have done the grocery game and couponmom.com in the past, but sometim..."

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I just did Cellfire.com & Shortcuts.com for the first time at my last grocery trip. You go to these sites - have your "reward card" number & put it in - save coupon...

I also canceled my subscription when they raised their rates. It was just too much! But the Dallas Morning News offers what they call the "Briefing". It is free and...

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Q: Seeking Grocery Stores & Supermarkets    —Newton Highlands, MA

"I just moved to Newton Highlands and I need to find some really good grocery stores and supermarkets. I did find a ne..."

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Welcome to the area!! I am very familiar with Newton. There is a Shaw's near you on rt. 30, towards Newton Center and Newtonville. There is a Stop & Shop in Waterto...

Hi L. - You have to check out Russo's produce market! It's on 560 Pleasant St on the Waltham/Watertown line. Fresh, high quality, excellent proces, and excellent sel...

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Q: Question About Peapod Delivery    —Arlington Heights, IL

"I broke my toe on Friday and since there is no way I can haul my broken toe, 9 week old baby and groceries I thought ..."

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I love peapod. With four kids and not a lot of time, I love having the groceries delivered. I tip him five dollars. The only bummer is that now they are charging a ...

Wow I saw others' responses. I have offered a tip, but the man wouldn't accept, said they weren't to accept tips. I have't ordered in over a year, maybe their policy...

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Q: Coupons    —Henderson, NV

"We really need to get a handle on our grocery bills. We're a family with 3 kids 5 & under and we spend usually $300+..."

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I personally think that most coupons don't really save you that much money. I find that buying things on sale or generic is typically more cost-effective and a lot le...

Hi M., I use a coupon management website - www.thegrocerygame.com There is a small fee ($10/8 weeks on your first store, $5/8 wks on additional stores), but for ...

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Q: Bulk Foods    —Lake Orion, MI

"Does anyone know of a place that sells bulk foods? I'm not talking about Costco or Sams Club, but one of those store..."

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You might try Whole Foods.

Whole Foods has a nice selection.

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Q: Does Anyone Use a Locally Grown / Organic Food Delivery Service?    —Westmont, IL

"Hello Mamas, Like so many, I am trying to be more conscious of where our food comes from and what goes into it. I..."

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I hear great things about Irv and Shelly's Fresh Picks. We've only used them once, and we were happy with it. I'm not sure they're all organic, but maybe all local? ...

I used Fresh Picks for a couple of years and were happy with them - they contract with local organic farmers. I only stopped because my son is stuck in a "picky eater...

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