Showing posts with label Consumer Thrift. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Consumer Thrift. Show all posts

November 16, 2012

Food Manufacturers Fool Consumers

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2232897/How-food-companies-replace-fruit-imposter-sugar-balls-soybean-oil.html

Think that's ACTUAL fruit in your cereal? How food companies replace
the real deal with 'imposter' sugar balls and soybean oil
Consumer watchdogs warn lebals are fooling us with high-sugar 'fruit
imposters' inside packaging promising 'real fruit, full of vitamins'
The FDA permits labels to say 'real fruit' as long as the word
'flavoured' also appears on the packaging
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER
PUBLISHED: 12:41 EST, 14 November 2012 | UPDATED: 18:15 EST, 14 November 2012

October 20, 2010

Save Money, Use Coupons

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/don_get_clipped_use_the_coupons_0YorD5whwyIBo2bTBIlAqL

Don't get clipped; use the coupons
By SUSAN SAMTUR
New York Post
Last Updated: 4:38 AM, October 17, 2010
Posted: 10:44 PM, October 16, 2010

June 29, 2010

21 Things Not to Purchase New

This article includes a link to cleaning tips and the title of a book on the subjects.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/usnews/20100628/ts_usnews/21thingsyoushouldneverbuynew;_ylt=Ar8RKSK1f20tXk_30qDV6siNe8UF;_ylu=X3oDMTJ0YWM1YXI3BGFzc2V0A3VzbmV3cy8yMDEwMDYyOC8y
MXRoaW5nc3lvdXNob3VsZG5ldmVyYnV5bmV3BHBvcwM1BHNlYwN5bl9tb3
N3BvcHVsYXIEc2xrAzIxdGhpbmdzeW91cw

21 Things You Should Never Buy New

U.S. News & World Report
By Wise Bread
Mon Jun 28, 10:26 am ET