Check the Dates Before You Buy
September 13, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under food, groceries, saving money, shopping
One way to save on your grocery bill is to check the dates on the food products before you buy them. Just tonight I was shopping and found shredded cheese and flour tortilla shells that were several weeks out of date. The cheese was moldy and I’m sure it won’t be long before the tortilla shells taste badly.
While many items are still good for a while past their best by date, it’s important to get fresh products so that they’ll last longer and taste better. If you like to stockpile groceries while they’re at rock bottom prices (or buy ahead), …read more
