Extreme weather events, growing international transportation costs, a lack of resources for food packaging, and other factors all contribute to the rising cost of groceries. Food businesses like Tillamook and General Mills, for example, have already said they will pass price increases on to customers. You've probably been to the grocery store recently and noticed that many of the goods you buy frequently, like bacon or cereal, are costing more. Food costs have been rising nationwide, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which also notes a sharp increase in supermarket and grocery store food prices. For many Americans, higher prices across the board, including for food, petrol, vehicles, homes, and technology, mean they must become more savvy when making purchases. Here are some tips for you to do your grocery shopping on a budget. 1. Plan ahead Check out the specials. To find out what is on sale, check the flyers at the grocery store, newspaper advertising, and onli...
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