1. You can save hundreds of dollars a year by shopping at the lower-priced food stores. Convenience stores often charge the highest prices.
2. You will spend less on food if you shop with a list.
3. You can save hundreds of dollars a year by comparing price-per-ounce or other unit prices on shelf labels. Stock up on those items with low per-unit costs.
4. Make a list using supermarket ads.
5. Use coupons if available for what is on your list.
Web Resource: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/thriftyliving/tl-savefood.html
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