Groceries & Food

Many children complain about eating fruits or vegetables that aren't at their peak ripeness. An apple with a soft spot can easily become a point of contention with a child. To avoid wasting food try cutting the fruit up before serving it.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Avoid protests from the kids by cutting it up

Supermarkets aren't the only stores that sell fresh fruits and vegetables. Check your area for ethnic food markets and fresh grocers. For example, some local fruit stores sell higher quality produce at lower prices everyday.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Don’t rely on supermarkets alone for produce

Always know what your options are in the grocery store. Many items, including produce, are available in different parts of the store. Generally, the items at the supermarket salad bar are an expensive alternative to the whole items in the produce section. However, there are times … [Read more...] about Look at the salad bar

Wholesale stores (e.g. Costco, Sam's Club) stock some of the highest quality and least expensive fruits and vegetables available to the average consumer. The downside is a requirement to purchase large quantities. Always consider your family's eating habits before committing to a … [Read more...] about To save money, buy more

While supermarkets try to make all produce available throughout the year, many items on the shelf are actually "out of season". This means that the fruit or vegetable was flash-frozen months prior or that it is being shipped in from another country. Purchase fruits & … [Read more...] about Take advantage of the seasons