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Grocery Budgeting
Does anyone use an app to monitor food spending and help with budgeting? I would like to analyse what I am spending on food to see how I can budget better but don't have time to enter everything into Excel or the like, would love to scan receipts into a programme that would do it for me.
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New Tesco digital payment app
New Tesco digital payment app launches offering 500 Clubcard points bonus for some users...Read the full story: 'Tesco has launched a new app which lets you store your credit, debit and Clubcard details on your phone, then quickly pay for your shopping and automatically collect Clubcard points with just one swipe' Click…
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Thousands at risk of pig virus from ‘Supermarket X’ sausages (now revealed as Tesco)
From today's Sunday Times: "A leading British supermarket may unwittingly have infected thousands of people with a pig virus that causes liver cirrhosis and neurological damage, say researchers at Public Health England. Hepatitis E (HEV) is transmitted by sausages and pork products from Europe, mainly Holland and Germany.…
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New Chicken Scandal : supplier fiddles dates.
Go read this article about a chicken supplier to some top supermarkets changing dates among other things. https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/sep/28/uks-top-supplier-of-supermarket-chicken-fiddles-food-safety-dates You may never look at supermarket chicken in the same way again! :eek:
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MSE News: Tesco to replace 5p single-use bags with 10p bags for life
Tesco will stop selling 5p single-use plastic bags on Monday 28 August, replacing them with 10p bags for life...Read the full story: 'Tesco to replace 5p single-use bags with 10p bags for life' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure how it all works, read our New…
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The Great Hunt: What time(s) have you found the biggest yellow sticker discounts?
We're looking for your insider tips on what time you can get the biggest discounts in the supermarkets. Please share any experiences you've had of finding bargains in the reduced section. Thanks in advance.
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Aldi £50 wine advent calendar - is it good value?
Hi, we've taken a peek behind the doors of Aldi's upcoming wine advent calendar – If you'd like to discuss it, this is the place to do it. Please read the full deals note first then click "reply" below to discuss it with other forumites. Aldi £50 wine advent calendar - is it good value?
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MSE News: Tesco updates PayQwiq app with new Clubcard offer
Tesco has revamped its payment app and added a new offer to collect bonus Clubcard points...Read the full story: 'Tesco updates PayQwiq app with new Clubcard offer' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply.
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Revealed. Hidden discounts in supermarkets’ fresh counters: official forum discussion
This is the MoneySavingExpert discussion for our Dealshunter blog. Read the blog first then click "reply" below to discuss it. "Revealed. Hidden discounts in supermarkets’ fresh counters – up to 40% off meat, fish, cheese etc"
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Aldi prices creeping up
Has anybody else noticed how Aldi prices are rising compared to the "big" supermarkets? We've shopped at Aldi for some while now as on average, we reckoned our weekly shop costed around 2/3rd that of a similar Tesco shop. In the last few weeks however, we've noticed prices rising and I assumed it was down to a mix of a…
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MSE News: 100s of Starbucks stores now selling half-price food an hour before closing
Starbucks customers can now get 50% off muffins, sandwiches and other snacks at many of the chain's coffee shops if they go an hour before closing time...Read the full story: '100s of Starbucks stores now selling half-price food an hour before closing' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to…
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Cheap sugar?
It's preserving time again so time to stock up on sugar for making the necessary jams, chutneys etc. Does anyone have any suggestions for the best place for picking up some cheap sugar? It's just the standard white stuff I'm after not preserving sugar or anything fancy. Many thanks. :)
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Anyone here from Southern Ireland.... need help please
I want to help a friend who lives near Cork... I'd like to send some foodstuff but just seen the price of postage :eek: He is chronically ill and spending more time at home. We have been talking about baking and so I want to send him a starter kit so that we can skype and bake at the same time.... a sort of bake-off :D .…
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Cheapest place for dried apricots?
Just wondering if anyone can tell me where they manage to get cheap dried apricots from? No weigh it yourself shops near me, or a market. I do have a home bargains and b&m, not on supermarket compare.
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Gluten Free
Hi. This is my 1st post as have just joined and haven't found this subject elsewhere. My daughter is on a gluten free diet, so is restricted somewhat with her food intake. We live in the central highlands of Scotland and have a Co-op and a Tescos express in our village and both, commendably have a modest g/f section. The…
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Shopping daily or weekly?
Hi I don't normally post over on this board, so I'm not sure if this has been asked before. Apologies if it has. Do people shop daily or weekly? I live alone and have been shopping daily, but i'm starting to realise that my fresh food is going off before I can use it. However I feel that if I resort to multiple shops per…
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Help! Food shop budget
Hi :) I've been in a really lucky position for a long time, with a husband and both of us earning good wages. I'm now divorced and back in a place where I need to budget. I've got 2 boys who live with me most of the time. How do I figure out what an acceptable level of spend on food and groceries is? I've done a budget…
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Sainsbury's change order to prevent giving substitutions.
Got shopping delivered from Sainsburys yesterday, a smallish order as I don't buy perishables from them due to short dates problems. Ordered included 8 bottles of wine, on offer, 4 for my daughter and 4 for me. Order arrived, no substitutions I was told, Order looked fine until I came to put shopping away. Only 7 bottles…
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Aldi charged my card TWICE!!!
Has anyone else been charged again by Aldi. Checked my account today and they've charged me again for a shop I did earlier this month. Plus to make things worse I've gone into my overdraft because of it
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Where to buy spices
I don't live anywhere near an Asian supermarket but would like to buy my spices in larger quantise than I can find locally. Certainly in larger quantise than you find in those little supermarkets jars! Can anyone offer me an online address where I can buy in larger quantise. Thanks
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