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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Bethan Shufflebotham

Waitrose shoppers stunned to find empty jam jars cost £1.30 MORE than full ones

We all know that the cost of living crisis has seen supermarket shoppers scrutinising shelf prices a lot more closely than before. But customers have been left baffled after discovering Waitrose is selling full jars of jam for a lower price than empty ones.

An image has been circulating on Twitter this week showing the price between a jar of Bonne Maman jam for £1.71 and an empty glass Waitrose jar with a red and white gingham lid for £2.

The social media user who shared the snap wrote: “At @waitrose you can buy an empty jam jar for £2 or an identical one full of jam for £1.71. Your move…”

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