Thrifty Grocery Shopping Tips

THIS IS EQUIVALENT TO MEAL PLANNING COULD SAVE A FAMILY OF 4 AROUND GROCERY SHOPPING TIPS WE THROW AWAY AN AVERAGE OF THRIFTY SHOP SMART, SPEND LESS, EAT WELL 24 MEALS 093 £600 PER YEAR WASTED DUE TO OVERSHOPPING PER MONTH 1) 2 MEAL PLAN & SHOP WITH A LIST Sticking to a list means you'll only buy what you need DON'T SHOP WHEN YOU'RE HUNGRY Treats and special offers are •..• irresistible if you shop on an empty stomach DON'T FALL FOR THE MULTIBUY Is it on the list? Do you need it? Is it perishable? 4 CUT YOUR SPENDING WITH COUPONS Find them in supermarket magazines, online forums, brand websites and social media TIME TO TRIM YOUR BILL At around g-11pm you'll find more reductions in fruit & veg, meat and bakery aisles FREEZER AISLE – NOT JUST FOR READY MEALS Vegetables, fruit, meat and fish is cheaper frozen, nutritious and keeps longer SUPERMARKET ALTERNATIVES SAVE MONEY BY SHOPPING ELSEWHERE £1 STORES FOR YOUR APPROVED FOODS Save on products just past or near their sell by date that are still fine to eat. USE IT OR LOSE IT - LOVE YOUR LOCAL MARKET Visit local markets for fruit & veg - PICKING FRUIT & VEG Blackberries, apples, pears, plums and much more grow in abundance FOOD CUPBOARD Name brand Tea bags, coffee, drinks and tinned food can be in the UK. it's cheaper, fresher and the service friendlier! found here. Sources: http://resourcefulcookcom/blog/save-money-by-meal-planning http://www.theguardian.com/ervironment/2013/nov/07/uk-households-food-waste Guarantormyloan guarantormyloan.co.uk