• Proteins 101

    Proteins 101

    There is often a lot of confusion about proteins and their functions in the human body. Here is some insight into the most basic concepts within this food group. Proteins make up most of the cell tissues in the body. These tissues are constantly being broken down and replaced as we carry out normal daily…

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  • How to Buy Cheap Food

    How to Buy Cheap Food

    If you have limited funds, you are more likely to strain your budget to accommodate the items you need. This means that you need to buy foods that are not too expensive. Other measures to help get more products for less money include taking advantage of food coupons and doing your grocery shopping from outlets…

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  • Retailers Fight Against Extreme Couponing Trend

    Retailers Fight Against Extreme Couponing Trend

    A number of retailers, especially supermarkets and most drug store chains have put up a spirited campaign against the excessive use and abuse of coupons. Most of the these stores have put a bottom line of just how many coupons you can use in their stores in order to save on their profit margins. With…

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  • The BBQ Season

    The BBQ Season

    With the barbecue season kicking in, it is time to enjoy the outdoor grilling events with your family and friends. Summer comes with the flip side of being the season with the highest number of cases of people with food-borne diseases. The Center for Disease Control estimates that the number of food-borne diseases increases by…

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  • Walmart Cutting Grocery Prices

    Walmart Cutting Grocery Prices

    Walmart is one of the biggest grocery stores in America. Most Americans who have been victims of the economic recession are likely to breathe a sigh of relief at the announcement by the big grocery store chain that they are cutting down on their prices. The price adjustments affect over 3,800 Walmart stores throughout the…

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  • Walmart to Battle Big Three Grocery Chains

    Walmart to Battle Big Three Grocery Chains

    It is common knowledge that groceries are a very important part of the budget of most homes in the world. This means that the grocery budget cannot be completely eliminated. The only thing that we can do is to reduce the grocery budget when the economy and the finances are not good. So, it is…

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  • Tips for Safe Grilling

    Tips for Safe Grilling

    Grilling makes food taste delicious and the experience itself is enjoyable and fun. There are a number of tips that you can take advantage of to make this experience a safe and productive one. You should avoid using grills in the house. Ensure that the grill is at least ten feet away from your house…

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  • The Grocery Store of the Future

    The Grocery Store of the Future

    This setup is not yet in existence. The prototype of this project was presented by a group of researchers last year at the Nordic Exceptional Trendshop conference. This was a futuristic exhibition and conference in Denmark. The project was dubbed ‘Agropolis’ and was aimed at solving the problem of finding fresh farm produce in most…

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