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Seasonal stock variations
Hi, I have a theory, hope you can correct me - Do supermarkets change the receipes for fresh own-brand soups in the summer? I swear my local supermarket has put cheaper ingredients in, in the last month or so. I figure that much less people buy soups in the summer since its generally a winter food. And they must throw away…
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Jersey Royal Spuds dont taste the same???
Is it me getting old & my taste buds are not working as well or are Jersey Royal spuds just not the same any more. There used to be nothing nicer than fresh spring crops on the plate with a big helping of JR spuds with a bid knob of salted butter. But now, they don't taste much different to any other spud. Any views? Or do…
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Lidl & Aldi misleading "use-by" dates
It has happened again, I have got home to find Lidl produce full of mould and sold to me past it's use by date (which is a criminal offence). This would have been avoided had I been able to understand the "use-by" date on the product, however it is encrypted, maybe to mislead the consumer into buying expired, which is my…
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Morrisons Online Cancel Substitutions ??
Getting fed up of Morrison's silly substitutions in my online orders. Is there a way of telling them NOT to put substitute items in my order ?? Is there a 'check' box somewhere ?? TIA
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best online store to get nuts & seeds for a reasonable price?
i am aiming to consume more healthy fats from nuts and i hear macadamia nuts are great at providing fats, as well as magnesium. however, everywhere i look for good quality macadamia nuts, they seem pricey for a couple hundred grams. anyone know where i could get good quality macadamia nuts for a reasonable price?
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Amazon subscribe and save best buys thread
What are your best buys on Amazon Subscribe which save you the most money over supermarket prices? I currently buy the Tassimo coffee pods and Swiss Bouillon but there are bigger discounts to be had the more products you subscribe to so I'm looking for other products to add on.
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Asda delivery charge (in my area) now at least £2 up from £1
Is it just my area or has everyones Asda delivery charges gone up? I used to be able to book a slot for £1 and now the cheapest is £2. It even says 'have your shopping delivered from £2' on the homepage Their minimum order value is £25 & I really liked being able to order this small amount for just £1 delivery (although I…
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Anyone buy these meat variety packs?
I've seen some sites and local Facebook posts offering bulk packs of varied meats and eggs. Has anyone bought these and if so, how does the price/quality compare to buying the items individually at a supermarket?
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Asda returns - applies to food?
I bought some spices from Asda last weekend but ended up getting the wrong one (d'oh!). Meant to buy turmeric, but bought coriander for some bizarre reason. I already have an unopened bag of coriander at home. I can't see any exclusions from the Asda returns policy. Can anyone confirm it applies to food? It was only £1,…
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Discount on organic food
I came across these multi-buy discounts at Graig Farm: https://www.graigfarm.co.uk/organic-produce-c1/organic-multi-buy-discounts-c49 :j
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Money Moral Dilemma: Should I spend someone else's Clubcard vouchers?
This week's MoneySaver who wants advice asks... Since I bought my house I've been increasingly receiving the previous owner's post. Despite my best efforts to track her down, returning mail and contacting the senders, six years later I'm still getting mountains of it. Recently, Tesco Clubcard vouchers have started coming…
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PL numbers on medicines thread
Not sure if a thread has been started on this, if so somebody point me in right direction if not then this can be it Check PL numbers on items in supermarket as own brand can be from same MFR just different packaging To start Asdas own Cold & Flu PL12063/0073 £1.50 Sudafed Cold & Flu PL12063/0073 £4 Anybody else spotted…
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Supermarket price matching
Does anyone actually take any notice of this promise? Tesco' checkout staff always proudly circle on the bottom the till receipt, how much cheaper they were on that particular shop, ( or how much the have taken off your bill if they were more expensive). Obviously this match is only on 'branded goods' which is fair enough,…
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Sainsbury's second supermarket to cut price of cosmetic cotton buds after MSE investi
Sainsbury's has followed Tesco in cutting the price of its own-brand cotton buds after an MSE investigation...Read the full story: 'Sainsbury's second supermarket to cut price of cosmetic cotton buds after MSE investigation' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already, join the forum to reply. If you aren’t sure…
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naan bread
Does anyone know of any supermarkets selling keema naan or other similar "stuffed" naan breads ? ( and I dont have any Indian speciality shops to try )
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Tesco slashes price of cosmetic cotton buds after MSE reveals baby aisle bargains
Tesco slashes price of cosmetic cotton buds after MSE reveals baby aisle bargains...Read the full story: 'Tesco slashes price of cosmetic cotton buds after MSE reveals baby aisle bargains' 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 to…
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Does anyone buy meat from Live lean nutrition
Hi, was just wondering if anyone has used or uses the above web site? they seem to have some good offers on but not sure of the quality
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Tower Gate Ginger Nut Biscuits
I wonder if someone could do me a big favour. I've searched online but not found what I need. Which is, what are the ingredients in Lidl's Ginger Nut biscuits? I don't have time to go to Lidl and I need the info pronto. I wonder if anyone could oblige? A very recently bought packet would be ideal (as I think the recipie…
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What's the strangest "substitute" item you've been offered on your home delivery?
Mine was - I ordered 12 tins of Whiskas cat food from Asda and it was substituted with 12 tins of Pedigree Chum (dog food)!! What were they thinking? [threadbanner]box[/threadbanner]
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Chinese curry sauce wanted to buy as good as in the takeaways
Can anyone recommend Chinese curry sauce as good as the one they use in the Chinese takeaways shop with a bit of spice ? Thank you