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PortTack

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3. The consumer is still in the drivers seat! Eat with the seasons, buy locally grown foods

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Nov 4, 2021, 01:07 PM

Nov 2021

If a particular vegetable or produce item is high, buy the one that’s less expensive. Nothing like reduced demand to drive prices down.

Don’t fall into their trap.

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Expert: Food prices are going up 'three times what we're used to in the last decade' [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2021 OP

It sucks that the pandemic I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2021 #1

Is it just me or is that headline seem alarmist? OhZone Nov 2021 #2

The consumer is still in the drivers seat! Eat with the seasons, buy locally grown foods PortTack Nov 2021 #3

+1 Auggie Nov 2021 #4