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Grocery costs are increasing as beef and coffee reach all-time highs.

Grocery prices are rising as beef, coffee hit record highs

Approximately half of Americans indicate that food costs are a significant source of stress in their daily lives, and recent inflation data highlights that this pressure isn’t letting up. Between July and August, grocery prices increased by 0.6%, marking the steepest monthly rise in nearly three years. Overall, they are up 2.7% compared to the […]

City Council members reject Mayor Adams’ vetoes on grocery delivery legislation

City Council members reject Mayor Adams' vetoes on grocery delivery legislation

New York City Council Rejects Grocery Delivery Bill The New York City Council has turned down a contentious grocery delivery bill pushed by Mayor Eric Adams, arguing that increased costs for delivery companies could lead to higher prices in supermarkets. Members of the Council largely voted to support a bill introduced by Council member Sandiners. […]

Enjoy seafood? Here’s a reason to avoid the grocery store.

Enjoy seafood? Here’s a reason to avoid the grocery store.

Concerns About Seafood Quality Shopping at a seafood counter can feel overwhelming. Questions buzz in people’s minds, like: Are there elevated mercury levels in the fish? Where did this seafood come from? Is it from a place known for using additives, preservatives, or antibiotics to boost its shelf life or improve its look? Has it […]

Many people online urge a boycott of a midwest grocery store after an autistic 19-year-old deli worker was arrested for taking fruit cups and chicken.

Many people online urge a boycott of a midwest grocery store after an autistic 19-year-old deli worker was arrested for taking fruit cups and chicken.

Midwest Supermarket Chain Faces Backlash Over Deli Worker Arrest A major supermarket chain in the Midwest is facing mounting criticism after recently released police bodycam footage captured the arrest of a 19-year-old autistic deli worker, James Dennison, for allegedly stealing food. The footage has gained attention on social media, showing Dennison being confronted by police […]

Understanding Trump Tariffs: A Guide for Grocery Shoppers

Understanding Trump Tariffs: A Guide for Grocery Shoppers

President Trump’s tariffs might lead to increased costs for popular grocery items Americans frequently purchase, such as coffee, olive oil, wine, matcha, and various spices. Since the “liberation day” tariffs were implemented globally in early August, both consumers and businesses are monitoring potential price hikes closely. Recent inflation data, released on Tuesday, indicates that overall […]

Hochul criticizes Mamdani’s plan for a grocery store in New York City

Hochul criticizes Mamdani's plan for a grocery store in New York City

Hochul Rejects Proposal for Government-Owned Grocery Stores On Saturday, Governor Kathy Hochul expressed skepticism regarding a suggestion from socialist mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani about introducing government-run grocery stores in New York City. “I prefer a free enterprise,” she remarked during a breakfast event in the Hamptons hosted by supermarket magnate John Catsimatidis, reacting to Mamdani’s […]

Mamdani supports the debated plan for a city-owned grocery store in New York City.

Mamdani supports the debated plan for a city-owned grocery store in New York City.

Zohran Mamdani Discusses Grocery Store Initiative in NYC Bronx, New York – New York City’s Democratic mayoral candidate, Zohran Mamdani, is advocating for a partnership among the city, grocery stores, and bodega owners. This comes in light of his plans to establish five city-owned grocery stores if he secures the election in November. At an […]