I know. There are probably about 120 items on your priority list above “spices”. Afterall, the amount of spice you consume isn’t as significant as the produce or proteins. I hadn’t given it much thought, but I’ve gradually been choosing organic spices in the store when it’s time to replace something. I decided to see if organic spices and herbs are really worth the organic price tag.
Did you know?
12% of imported spices tested positive for salmonella? (FYI- over 60% of all spices in the US are imported.)
In the US, there have been fourteen documented outbreaks caused by contaminated spices since 1973, accounting for 1,900 hospitalizations.
20% of your spice blends don’t have to be spice. It can contain filler, sugar, additives, or “filth” including hair, dirt, poop, and bugs. “Thanks, FDA!” she said sarcastically.
How are conventional spices manufactured?
Salmonella? Filth? Outbreaks? Even though we don’t consume a high volume of spice, the concerns listed only take a little bit to affect your body in a big way. When conventionally raised, a spice is grown with the assistance of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Then it is harvested and stored before packaging and shipping. Before entering the US, law requires that all imported spices be sterilized in one of three ways: chemical fumigation, irradiation (gamma radiation), or steam. Read More→
Here are all of Publix Unadvertised Deals starting 3/5 or 3/6. There are great B1G1 deals, Mahatma Rice, Laundry Products, and more!
Don’t miss all the other deals at Publix this week:
Publix Grocery Flyer
Personal Care Flyer
Publix Weekly Ad
If you know of additional deals please leave them in a comment below.
Buy One Get Ones
- Et Tu Boxed Salad Kit, 4.2-4.7 oz, at $3 ($1.50)
- Athenos Crumbled Feta Cheese, 6 oz, at $4.89 ($2.44)
- Sun-Kist Smoothie Mix, 2 oz, at 99¢ (49¢)
- Concord Smoothie Mixes, 2 oz, at 99¢ (49¢)
- President Rondele Cheese Spread, 8 oz, at $4.69 ($2.34)
- Stacy’s Pita Crisps, 5 oz, at $3.79 ($1.89)
-Free Stacy’s Bake Shop Bakery Crisps WYB Stacy’s product, 5 oz+ printable (limit reached)
-$1/2 Stacy’s pita chips, bagel chips or pita crisps, 6 3/4 oz+, tearpad - Blue Plate Mayonnaise, 30 oz, at $3.99 ($1.99) Read More→
Take a look at all the unadvertised deals running this week. There are several freebies available including FREE Yoplait Frozen yogurt, Neutrogena Bar Soap, Nature’s Bounty or Sundown Vitamins or Supplements and more.
Make sure to check out the Kroger weekly ad too.
See any other deals in the store? Leave a comment and I’ll add them to the list.
New Closeouts
- Blue Bunny Premium Bordeau Cherry Chocolate Ice Cream, 56 oz, $1.55
-.75/1 Blue Bunny frozen item printable
(makes it 80¢) - Private Selection Southern Red Velvet Cake Ice Cream, 48 oz, $1.71
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Yoplait Frozen Yogurt, 16 oz, $1-$2.79
-$1 off Yoplait Frozen Yogurt Carton, void in TN printable
(makes it FREE-$1.79) Read More→
Family movie nights are so fun and there are some great deals on family-oriented Blu-rays at Amazon right now!
There are lots of Disney titles and more to choose from, so check them all out to find your family’s favorite.
Deal Ideas:
Nanny McPhee Returns $5.37 (reg. $26.98)
Epic $15 (reg. $39.99)
Enchanted $9.45 (reg. $20)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians $10 (reg. $29.99)
Dr. Seuss’ the Lorax $9.49 (reg. $22.98)
Shipping is FREE on orders of $35 or more or you can get FREE 2-day shipping with Amazon Prime.
Note: Prices on Amazon may change at any time.
See more Amazon deals!
ChristianBook.com offers lots of items including books, movies, music, gifts, and more and right now they are offering select DVDs for 49¢! This is a great deal for a DVD, especially if you’ve been wanting something family-friendly for your kids or family to enjoy.
49¢ DVDs:
The Public Life of Sissy Pike: New Girl in Town (reg. $14.99)
The Da Vinci Delusion (reg. $25)
William Sloane Coffin: An American Prophet (reg. $15)
An Intimate Interview with Shaunti & Jeff Feldhahn (reg. $9.99)
Shipping is $3.99.
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There is currently an REI.com coupon code out good for 20% off one item when you use code 126TAKE20 at checkout! This can make for some great deals sitewide, but one of the really great deals is on the Bob Revolution stroller bundle.
Regularly priced at $400, the coupon code makes this stroller $319.99! This jogging stroller includes the snack tray and handlebar console accessories (which normally aren’t included). If purchasing the same stroller and accessories from Amazon, you’d pay $403, so grab it from REI for the best price for all three items.
Plus, if you’re an REI member, you can get back $40 on this stroller as part of their annual member refund!
Choose Store Pickup for FREE shipping.
Coupon code is good through 3/9.
See more online shopping deals!
Here’s a list of extra Bi-Lo unadvertised deals I found in my local store. These deals are running with this Bi-Lo weekly ad starting 3/5 and ending 3/11. But a few of these deals will be running past those dates.
One of the best deals this week is on PictSweet frozen sides and vegetables. This 50¢ off Pictsweet coupon will double making them FREE! If you find any great deals, freel free to share them by leaving a comment.
Closeout Deals
- Juicy Juice Fruitfuls, 8 pk., $1.74
- Jell-O Cherry Lemonade Gelatin, 3 oz, 55¢
-.50/3 Kraft Jell-O dry packaged dessert, 3 oz printable
(makes it 22¢)
Buy One Get Ones
- Carolina Pride Cocktail Smokies, 14 oz, at $4.99 ($2.49)
Good through 4/6 - Bryan Beef Corn Dogs, 6 pk., at $5.99 ($2.99)
Good through 12/31
-$1/2 Bryan products, RP 1/26 (EXP 03/09)
(makes it $2.49) - Sabra Hummus, 10 oz, at $3.99 ($1.99)
Good through 3/11
-$1 off Sabra product (Facebook) printable (limit reached) - Billy Boy’s Pizza, 28 oz, at $8.39 ($4.19)
Good through 12/31 - Taco Bell Taco Sauce, 8 oz, at $1.89 (94¢)
Good through 3/11 - Taco Bell Salsa, 16 oz, at $2.65 ($1.32)
Good through 3/11 Read More→
Here’s some good news from Amazon! The pre-order price on the popular Disney movie Frozen has dropped from $17.99 to $14.96! This is the price for the DVD, but they are also offering the Blu-ray/DVD combo pack for $22.96.
If you’ve already ordered it, don’t fret: Amazon offers a pre-order price guarantee, meaning that if the price decreases between the time of your purchase and the release date (March 18th), you’ll receive the lowest price.
Shipping is FREE on orders of $35 or more or you can get FREE 2-day shipping with Amazon Prime.
Note: Prices on Amazon may change at any time.
See more Amazon deals.
Looking for a new pair of headphones? Head over to Best Buy where they are offering Beats by Dr. Dre Beats Solo HD On-Ear Earphones for $99.99, regularly $199.99.
**Head Up: they have already sold out online, but be sure to check to see if they are available for in-store pick-up at your store.**
Headphones come in white, black and red plus they have a built-in remote that lets you easily skip songs and more. These have a sleek, comfortable design, and if you enjoy listening to music often, these are a must.
Offer valid today, 3/6, only. Shipping is FREE or choose FREE in-store pick-up if shipping is not available in your area.
See more online shopping.
