As a result of the pandemic, Americans have been spending more on groceries for home cooking and less on going out to eat. But grocery prices have jumped 10.9% in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim region over the last year. A combination of factors are to blame, including higher fuel costs, supply chain hiccups and surging labor costs.
Consumer experts and readers — some of whom have made dramatic changes to their shopping habits — offered up these 10 tips for cutting your monthly food bill.
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