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  • trays of costco udon noodle prepared meals inside a store

    Are Costco's Prepared Meals Really Worth The Cost?

    Costco has something for everyone, even home chefs who don't have time to cook things up from scratch. But are Costco's prepared meals worth the cost?

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • A display of wines at Costco.

    The Vintage Wine That Gave Costco Shoppers Sticker Shock

    Costco is known to sell everything from candy to gold bars. However, many people were taken aback when a Californian Costco stocked a pack of world-class wine.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Ground turkey being cooked in a skillet.

    The Massive Turkey Recall That Was One Of The Worst In US History

    As a high-risk food, raw meat often has to be recalled. That's exactly what happened in 2011 when a huge amount of contaminated turkey reached the market.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Gerber baby food on a shelf.

    Gerber Singles Was The Baby Food Made For Adults. Why Didn't It Last?

    Selling baby food to adults doesn't sound like a great business plan, but that didn't stop Gerber from trying it. Here's why this '70s experiment flopped.

    By Joe Hoeffner 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman reviews grocery store receipt

    How President Trump's Potential Mexico Tariffs Would Affect Your Fridge

    There could be a whopper on the way for your favorite Mexican imports. Here's all the stuff in your fridge that might have you feeling the chill.

    By Stephen Bradley 5 months ago Read More
  • cinnamon toast crunch totino's pizza flavor box

    Cinnamon Toast Crunch Is Serving Up Pizza Cereal. Here's How To Get A Box

    If you've ever wondered what it would be like to eat pizza and Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal together, well, you're in luck. And it won't cost you a dime.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • Costco aisle with shoppers

    Costco's New Kirkland Seltzers Take On A Classic Cocktail

    Costco already has a line of hard seltzers, but now, the wholesale chain is selling a new fruity, fizzy, and boozy beverage at some locations.

    By Dennis Lee 5 months ago Read More
  • Varieties of protein bars in boxes and individuals

    16 Protein Bars, Ranked Worst To Best

    There are plenty of protein bars out there, but many of them don't taste very good. These are popular protein bars ranked from the worst flavor to best flavor.

    By Brian Boone 5 months ago Read More
  • Costco customer service desk

    12 Costco Food Items That Customers Return The Most

    Costco has a pretty lenient return policy for its items, and some people take advantage of that. These are the Costco food items customers return the most.

    By Cheryl Kochenderfer 5 months ago Read More
  • Woman entering Trader Joe's store holding red basket

    Trader Joe's New Sugar Cookies Look Just Like A Popular Brand's

    Trader Joe's is renowned for its many unique and seasonal products, but its festive new cookies bear a striking resemblance to another known favorite.

    By Kat Olvera 5 months ago Read More
  • Boxes of Girl Scout cookies lined up with cookies in front

    Are There Any Gluten-Free Girl Scout Cookies?

    For people with a gluten intolerance, finding sweet treats can be a pain. Girl Scout cookies are popular for a reason, but do any of them come without gluten?

    By Holly Tishfield 5 months ago Read More
  • An egg carton displaying a sell by date and other numbers printed on the side

    Here's How To Decode The Numbers On Your Egg Carton

    Like most food, egg cartons have a best-by date printed on the side. But there are more numbers printed there which can help you decode your egg's history.

    By Holly Tishfield 5 months ago Read More
  • A shelf of Taylor Farms salads at the grocery store

    Who Makes Trader Joe's Salad Kits?

    Trader Joe's offers a unique selection of pre-made salad kits, and like many of the chain's prepared food items, it's hard to determine the manufacturer.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • Man in red apron placing roasted chickens in containers

    What Really Happens To Costco's Leftover Rotisserie Chickens

    Costco sells about 137 million rotisserie chickens in a year, but that doesn't include the amount that are turned into other products for sale at the warehouse.

    By Erica Martinez 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a pumpkin pie in its tin on a wood surface

    Is It Really Okay To Freeze A Costco Pumpkin Pie?

    Wondering if you can freeze Costco’s famous pumpkin pie? Here’s the scoop on keeping it fresh and ready for Thanksgiving or even just a cozy get-together.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Bologna sandwich on white bread with mayonnaise

    Bologna Brands That Use The Highest Quality Ingredients And The Ones You Should Avoid

    Bologna can't be classified as health food, but some brands make a point to use the highest-quality ingredients ... and you really should avoid other brands.

    By Mariah Bear 5 months ago Read More
  • Person pushing grocery cart with reusable bag of groceries

    Which Grocery Store Originated Reusable Bags?

    These days, grabbing your reusable bags might be as much a part of your shopping routine as writing a grocery list, but which store was the first to sell them?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of Kirkland Champagne Brut bottles sitting on a shelf

    Who Makes Costco's Kirkland Signature Champagne?

    Costco's in-house brand has a number of generic alcoholic drinks that can compete with name-brand offerings, but who's behind Kirkland Champagne?

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • A woman at a grocery store eating a sample

    The Grocery Store Chain That Lets You Taste Test Almost Anything

    Curious about an item at Trader Joe's, but aren't sure if you want to buy it? Ask an employee. In most cases, they'll let you try it first.

    By Antoinette Goldberg 5 months ago Read More
  • a brick column with Trader Joe's emblazoned on side

    The Trader Joe's Products That Make Getting Meaty Meals On The Table Simple

    If you're struggling to regularly get a full meal on the dinner table, Trader Joe's has a few meat products that are designed to help get you there faster.

    By Kerry Leary 5 months ago Read More
  • Package of Big League Chew gum at a store

    Why Big League Chew Bubble Gum Is Shredded

    Big League Chew transformed shredded gum into a nostalgic candy icon, blending baseball culture, childhood memories, and an innovative twist on tradition.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of deli meat inside a plastic bag

    Why Are Deli Meats So Commonly Recalled?

    Rising listeria outbreaks in deli meat put your health at greater risk - discover key prevention tips to safely enjoy your favorite sandwiches.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Close up of a white stuffed animal bear in a shopping cart

    The Adorable Reason Trader Joe's Hides Stuffed Animals Around The Stores

    On your (or the kid in your life's) next visit to Trader Joe's, keep an eye out for a friendly stuffed animal - it's sure to make your shopping even more fun!

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • busy check-out lanes in a Trader Joe's

    The Secret Meaning Behind The Bell Ringing At Trader Joe's

    Trader Joe's bell system isn’t just quirky-it’s essential! Discover what each ring means and why this nautical throwback defines the shopping experience.

    By Cara J Suppa 5 months ago Read More
  • Small white bowl of kettle chips sitting on a wooden surface

    What Sets Kettle Chips Apart From Regular Potato Chips?

    Discover the crunch that changed snack time forever: how kettle chips, crafted in small batches, became a modern sensation from Oregon roots.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Front view of a Costco store with a shopping cart in the front

    Why You Should Start Shopping At More Than One Costco Location

    Costco isn't always in the most convenient location. But even still, it may be worth the extra mileage to start shopping at multiple Costco stores.

    By Kendra Mahaffey 5 months ago Read More
  • Store-bought peanut butters

    Peanut Butter, Ranked From Worst To Best

    There are tons of peanut butter brands available at the grocery store, and we tasted a bunch, ranking them worst to first to help you choose.

    By Shaan Merchant 5 months ago Read More
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