grocery shopping
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Make A Durable, Reusable Grocery Bag Out Of An Empty Rice Bag
It’s much better for the environment if you bring your own reusable grocery bags from home when you go shopping. If you’re in need of one, here’s a clever way to make your own out of a large rice bag.
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Pick The Fastest Lane At The Supermarket By Getting Behind The Shopper With The Full Cart
It might seem counterintuitive, but standing behind the shopper with the full cart at the shorter line will probably get you out of the grocery store faster than lining up behind a line with more people but fewer items. Here’s why.
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Expiration Dates On Your Food Mean Nothing
Sell by, best if used by, expires on, display until; the shelf life of food seems like it’s a well regulated, concrete affair, but it’s not: It differs by region and type of food. In the end, those labels mean almost nothing, which leads to both food waste and an assumption of safety.
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Woolworths Just Killed Off Its Entire Select Range
A few months ago, Woolworths decided to replace its entry-level Homebrand range with the similar “Woolworths Essentials” in a bid to address consumer perceptions of low quality. Now, it’s giving the same treatment to the mid-tier Select label. The only reason to care about this is that Woolworths’ private label products will soon be cheaper.
