Shoppers in Southwest Florida now have a chance to weigh in on a simple but important question: Where do you go for the freshest fruits and veggies? A new poll is asking residents to vote for their favorite grocery store produce section, from Marco Island up to Cape Coral. The poll is interactive, s
Grocery shopping is not what it used to be. Thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), stores are getting smarter about how they price items and target shoppers. This shift is changing the way people save money and how they think about their purchases. For some, like Kimberly Roberts, saving money on
A recent study showed that the DASH diet can lower blood pressure in Black adults. But what if you could get the same benefits just by changing how you shop for groceries? The DASH diet is known for its positive effects on blood pressure. But until now, no one has figured out how to make it work in
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Maryland allowed online purchases using benefits. This change occurred in May 2020. Researchers wanted to find out how this affected grocery shopping habits and future plans among low-income families. They focused
