One of the easiest ways to spend too much at the grocery store is buying ingredients that only work for one meal. You need a certain cheese for one recipe. A particular vegetable for another. A special sauce for something else. Then the week gets busy, you don't make...

Grocery stores are really good at making you feel like you need things you never planned to buy. A sale sign catches your attention. A new flavor looks interesting. There's a display right in the middle of the aisle. And before you know it, something you didn't need...

There's a popular grocery-shopping rule that says you should stick to the perimeter of the store. That's where you'll usually find produce, meat, dairy and other fresh foods. The aisles, meanwhile, are where all the packaged food lives. It sounds simple: stay around...

Food waste doesn't always start in the kitchen. A lot of it starts at the grocery store. You buy too much because something is on sale. You grab the larger package because the unit price looks better. You buy ingredients for a meal you never end up making. Then a week...