And Amazons recentbuyout announcementmakes us think that food could come awhole lot cheapersomeday soon.
How has anyone been able to afford groceries at Whole Foods all along?
Well, they know the secrets.
You just have to know how to take advantage of them.
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Buy Discounted Gift Cards
To cut your costs every time you shop, buy Whole Foods gift cards online.
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Download the Whole Foods App
Download theWhole Foods appfor iOS or Android to get free coupons and recipes.
Be sure to scan your apps barcode at the register to automatically add any applicable coupons.
drop your emailand location to receive weekly Whole Foods coupons, recipes and tips in your inbox.
Find Manufacturer Coupons
In addition to the store coupons, look for manufacturer coupons for items on your list.
These are awesome and you’re able to usuallystack themwith in-store sales and Whole Foods coupons.
Here are100 places to find free couponsfor everything on your list.
Looking for savings on healthier choices?
Try these secret places to findcoupons for fresh fruits and veggies.
Businesses share some of their best deals on social media before anyone else hears about them.
Stay up to date with Whole Foods deals by following your local store.
Chooseyour store hereto find links to its Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts.
New weekly sales start on Wednesdays, so youre bound to find the most available deals then.
Whole Foods also runs weekly Friday One-Day Sales on select items.
Keep an eye out for sales, and plan your shopping list accordingly!
Bring lots of them!
Depending on your store, youll receive a 5- to 10-cent discount per bag, so come prepared.
Its intentionally pretty light, but you could always shave offjusta little more.
Compare Prices
Whole Foods 365 Everyday Value brand is intended to be the chains affordable option.
Scan the shelves for yellow and red tags,which indicate a Whole Foods clearance item.
Try Before You Buy
The chain actually has a generous sample policy, aformer Whole Foods employeesays.
Some stores have punch cards for sandwiches, burritos, salads, sushi and coffee.
You may also find a punch card for $10 off after you spend $100 on 365 supplements.
Also keep an eye out for theWhole Foods Market Rewardsprogram in your area.
The pilot program is currently available only in some stores in the Philadelphia and Dallas/Fort Worth areas.
The same goes for wine:Get a six-pack to save 10 to 20%.
Some locations also offer discounts on bulk meat purchases when you buy more than three pounds.
Stock up, and freeze it!
Choose Your Own Cheese
You dont have to settle for the pre-weighed and wrapped cheeses in the case.
Keep your jugs, and return them on your next trip to the store for a deposit refund.
Consider it $3 off your next jug of milk.
UseCashbackholicto determine which cash-back sites offering the best deal.
Theyre easy to find!
Just go toWholeFoods.com/coupons, and select your location to find current sales and printable coupons.
Its full of advertised deals and coupons from manufacturers and Whole Foods own 365 brand.
it’s possible for you to also print the flyer yourself each week download it here.
Dana Sitar (@danasitar) is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
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