# Grocery shopping
You can now shop at Walmart via text with their free Text to Shop mobile app
The Walmart Marketplace website states that it receives almost 120 million unique visitors monthly. Many of these shoppers may be pleased to know that Walmart has introduced Text to Shop, its new mobile app designed to make shopping a more pleasant experience for customers. A similar text-based AI tool called Jetblack was launched by Walmart in 2020 but was shut down after two years, according to Business Insider.
FDA warns of health risk recall of nearly 1,000 pounds of H-E-B Meal Simple Chocolate Chunk Brownies
Customers with food sensitivities or allergies to soy and egg should be particularly concerned about the recall, as they could face serious health consequences. The FDA announced the recall on Jan. 11, 2023 (source).
Sierra Mist has been scrapped by PepsiCo to be replaced with another soft drink to compete with Sprite
Pepsico, Inc. has announced the discontinuance of its Sierra Mist lemon-lime soda. Its replacement is Starry, a citrus-flavored soda rolled out to compete with Coca-Cola's Sprite.
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Virginia Grocery Tax Dropping to 1% From January 1, 2023
The sales tax rate on groceries (food for home consumption and certain essential personal hygiene items) will be reduced to 1% beginning January 1, 2023. Groceries are about to get cheaper in Virginia as the state government lowers grocery tax to 1% from Jan 1, 2023. Sales of food for home consumption and certain essential personal hygiene products are taxed at the reduced rate of 2.5% throughout Virginia. Beginning January 1, 2023, the rate will decrease to 1%.
Select SNAP recipients to receive 50% discount on Instacart+ memberships for a year
A recent news report states that select Instacart customers who used a SNAP card (aka electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card or "food stamps") to buy groceries on Instacart are eligible to receive half off of an Instacart+ membership for 12 months.
Weekend grocery shopping at Hays Food Town in Wynne, Arkansas
Weekend grocery shopping at Hays Food Town in Wynne, Arkansas. Wynne, Arkansas, has a population of 7,773 (census 2020) beautiful people. In the city of Wynne, you'll find two Hays Food Town grocery stores. One of them is located at 1860 North Falls Boulevard and the other location is at 115 South Falls Boulevard.
Costco Is Getting Criticised By Customers
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Opinion Editorial: Flashfood is an App Worth Checking Out
With the economic inflation affecting us right now, I discovered a way to save and cut back on food costs. Your families can eat great for half the price and I'm sharing what I learned with each of you. Hopefully it provides you with some savings...
Popular "farmer's market" themed grocery store opens new location in Orange County, Florida
This week, a new grocery store with a "farmer's market" theme had its grand opening in Orange County, Florida. Read on to get all the details. SimpleFoto (Canva Pro license) The popular grocery chain Sprouts Farmers Market just added a new location in Orange County this week at 2282 East Semoran Boulevard in Apopka, Florida.
New York's First 99 Ranch Market
Hi Friends Welcome back to our channel. In today's video, we bring you along on another shopping adventure. This time we head to Long Island where they opened New York's first 99 Ranch Market! 99 Ranch Market is an Asian supermarket chain that sells all sorts of food products. 99 Ranch Market is well-known in California but can also be found in states like Texas, Nevada, Massachusetts, and many other states. But this is the first 99 Ranch Market in New York! Do you have a 99 Ranch Market near you?
Plant Based Grocery Haul in Raleigh, NC - April 9, 2022
In this video, I show you my most recent budget grocery haul for one in Raleigh, North Carolina. Disclaimer: The resources and information shared in this video are solely for entertainment purposes and aren’t intended to provide any professional advice.
Grocery shopping haul at Whole Foods
Groceries keep getting more expensive. Here's a look at our shopping haul from Whole Foods earlier today. We got three kids of cheese, French baguette, cold cuts, grapes, strawberries, mango mochi, yozu muchi, snack bars, chips, ground beef, pork chop and chicken apple sausage.
Korean shopping haul
Last night we went out for dinner at a Korean restaurant and then stopped by at a Korean grocery store located in the same strip mall. Some interesting finds were the yuzu-flavored tofu, the edamame-flavored tofu and the whole root ginseng packet for chicken soup or stew which I will be making over the weekend or next week.
Plant Based Grocery Haul in North Carolina
In this video, I show you my plant based grocery haul in North Carolina from this weekend! Disclaimer: The resources and information shared in this video are solely for entertainment purposes and aren’t intended to provide any professional advice.
Plant Based Grocery Haul in North Carolina
In this video I show you my most recent plant based grocery haul in North Carolina! Disclaimer: The resources and information shared in this video are solely for entertainment purposes and aren’t intended to provide any professional advice.
Getir Celebrates One Year of Serving UK Customers
The idea of a food delivery service never appealed to me, I felt it was a bit lazy to not go and pick my own groceries from store...but then Getir came along. As grocery shopping is a common weekly, or even daily task for most people, it’s no surprise that so many companies want a slice of this growing market. The Turkish start-up, which was founded in 2015, is one of them.