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‘This used to cost $7.42′
I’ve reported and written about the escalating food prices many times before but had never really noticed them hit home until I was in Washington D.C. over the weekend for the 4th. My two roommates...
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What’s making me fat?
I don’t mean that I’m literally getting fatter over here, but I thought some of the information in this TreeHugger series is really interesting. First the blog includes this map showing the obesity...
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What’s the deal with milk prices?
Has anyone else been paying close attention to the price of milk lately? I’m not sure why, but it’s the one price I always notice changes in when I go grocery shopping. I buy the same quart of milk...
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Thieves add new meaning to ‘bringing home the bacon.’
York Daily Record/Sunday News file photo Earlier this year, I wrote about the soaring price of pork products, especially bacon, which reached record high prices in July – more than $4.40 per pound....
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A girl and her search for canned pumpkin
Pumpkin pie. Pumpkin rolls, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin ice cream, pumpkin lattes. Where has all the orange goodness of fall gone? As a self-proclaimed foodie, I’m in constant search of...
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First, bacon lovers were hit with skyrocketing prices for their favorite breakfast accompaniment, now lunchtime is taking a hit with a report from the Kansas City Star that a peanut shortage will cause...
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Things that will cost more in 2012
Last week, I posted about things that will drop in price in 2012. Now, it’s time to discuss the ugly flipside: things that are expected to go up in price in 2012. CNN.com has compiled a list: 1....
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McDonald’s to re-do value menus
Fast-foodies, take note: McDonalds is re-doing its value menus, taking the small-sized french fries and drinks off of the dollar menu and creating an “extra value menu,” filled with items that are more...
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Aporkalypse? Bacon shortage could be unavoidable
Harry Strohman, owner of JL Miller and Sons, poses with fresh-cut bacon in 2011 at his store. (Daily Record/Sunday News — Jason Plotkin) It might be time to bring home — or stockpile — the bacon,...
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