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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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A common coupon myth is that you can only save money on processed foods and not on the healthy things you want to feed your family.  While it’s true that a lot of coupons are for packaged items, there are still tons of ways to save on produce and other fresh foods.

Everything in a store goes on sale at some point – even vegetables! While you might not find BOGO swiss chard, you will find it on sale in the winter with most of the other greens.

Check out my latest video for tons of tips for saving on produce:

How to Save on Produce

  • Buy in season
  • Shop local
    -Farmer’s Markets (get a detailed local price report here)
    -Community supported agriculture farms (CSA)
    -Food Co-Ops
  • Stock up & freeze extras (or opt for frozen/canned when appropriate)
  • Use overage from other items and take advantage of any coupons you do find
  • Ask for rainchecks
  • Price match at Target
  • Consider growing your own herbs and simple veggies
saving on produce

saving on produce

Check out the previous video for how to save on meat too!