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The Aldi Cheese You Absolutely Need To Try — If You Can Find It

staff@chowhound.com (Sara Klimek) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Aldi's cheese selection is stocked with plenty of charcuterie-worthy wedges and blocks, but this German cheese is one you should always snag if it's available.

Why It's Not Worth Buying Canned Veggies At Dollar Tree

staff@chowhound.com (Megan Shoop-Volz) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:25:00 +0000

You can get a great deal on a lot of things at Dollar Tree, but canned produce isn't one of them. These are the stores where you'll find a better deal.

Shoppers Turn To A Special Type Of Grocery Store For Better Produce. Here's Why

staff@chowhound.com (Amara Michelle) — Sun, 31 May 2026 22:25:00 +0000

If you're still shopping for produce at Aldi or Walmart, you're missing out. If you have a grocery store like this, you'll get fresh, cheaper produce.

What Happens To Unsold Or Returned Kitchen Appliances At Costco?

staff@chowhound.com (Eugenia Lazaris) — Sun, 31 May 2026 19:35:00 +0000

Where do all the returned Costco kitchen appliances go when they're returned or never sell in the first place? You might still be able to snag them elsewhere.

Customers Say This Trader Joe's Candy Comes With Some Uncomfortable Side Effects

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sun, 31 May 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Trader Joe's has a new sugar-free sweet and sour candy on the shelves. But some shoppers have found that eating it has an unexpected effect.

This Nostalgic Trader Joe's Candy Comes From A Century-Old Company

staff@chowhound.com (Ryan Zanoni) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:25:00 +0000

If you love this sweet treat from Trader Joe's, you'll want to know the company that makes it, because it produces even more candy under its own brand.

I Tried 4 Costco Kirkland Coffee Pods And Ranked Them Worst To Best

staff@chowhound.com (Julia Duda) — Sat, 30 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

We sampled four Kirkland coffee pod varieties at Costco and ranked them by richness, balance, and overall flavor so you'll know which ones belong in your cart.

12 Times Trader Joe's Landed In A Lawsuit

staff@chowhound.com (Emily M Alexander) — Tue, 26 May 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Trader Joe's is known for its affordable groceries, Hawaiian shirts, and fun snacks, but it's had a few missteps that has led to some pretty sticky situations.

Is Aldi's Food Packaging BPA-Free?

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Sat, 23 May 2026 01:25:00 +0000

BPA is a chemical used in plastic packaging, but some shoppers are wary of its health implications. Here's how to tell whether an Aldi product is BPA-free.

Does Costco's Deli Sell Fried Chicken? What To Know About This Ready-To-Eat Option

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Thu, 21 May 2026 22:25:00 +0000

Costco's deli is known for selling legendary meals like ribs, mac and cheese, and rotisserie chicken. But does it also sell fried chicken?

The Aldi Salad Dressing That Makes An 'Incredible' Chicken Marinade, According To Customers

staff@chowhound.com (Jenna Rapsis) — Thu, 21 May 2026 14:05:00 +0000

If you're looking for an exceedingly simple way to boost your bird's flavor, there's one Aldi salad dressing that shoppers swear by for marinating chicken.

10 Satisfying (And Cheap) Aldi Must-Haves Perfect For Summer

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Wed, 20 May 2026 23:25:00 +0000

Whether you spend the summer grilling or lounging by the pool or both, add these Aldi items to your shopping list to satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst.

This Creamy Aldi Cookie Spread Has Shoppers Saying 'Run Don't Walk' To Grab It

staff@chowhound.com (Crystal Antonace) — Wed, 20 May 2026 02:25:00 +0000

If you love a sweet treat to top off your day, you won't want to miss this delicious and buzzworthy Aldi spread that has customers raving.

16 Can't-Miss Grocery Deals For Memorial Day Weekend

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Tue, 19 May 2026 21:35:00 +0000

If you're planning your Memorial Day cookout, don't forget to check out these deals from stores like Kroger, Lidl, Aldi, Publix, and Sam's Club.

From 'Cheaply Made' To 'Perfect For My Needs': Why Customers Are So Divided On This Ikea Food Storage Set

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer Magid) — Tue, 19 May 2026 16:05:00 +0000

This Ikea storage set is budget friendly and compact. While some shoppers love it for these reasons, others have complaints with the make of this set.

Walmart Shoppers Rave About A Family-Owned Company's Take On This Beloved State Fair Food

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Tue, 19 May 2026 12:25:00 +0000

Walmart shoppers who love state fair foods have overwhelmingly positive things to say about this nostalgic packaged item. Here's what to know.

The Best Low-Calorie Trader Joe's Snack For Summer

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Tue, 19 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000

If you're looking for a light snack to bring to your next pool party, head to Trader Joe's. These slightly sweet, crispy delights scream summer.

Costco Has A New Take-And-Bake Meal Italian Food Lovers Will Want To Try

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Mon, 18 May 2026 19:02:19 +0000

Costco is stocked to the rafters with take-and-bake meals, but not all are worth trying. A new Italian meal, however, is absolutely worth bringing home.

What Does Sam's Club Do With Unsold And Returned Kitchen Appliances?

staff@chowhound.com (Amanda Berkey) — Sat, 30 May 2026 12:05:00 +0000

Sam's Club is a great place to grab kitchen appliances, but the chain can't stock unsold and returned items forever. Here's how it gets rid of them.

What's New At Aldi In June 2026: 14 Finds To Grab This Month

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Fri, 29 May 2026 21:13:20 +0000

Aldi is always releasing new products. This June, it has an exciting slate that we narrowed down to 14 item you should consider most. Take a look.