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  • Trader Joe's paper shopping bag sitting upright.

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

    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.

    By Ryan Zanoni 3 hours ago Read More
  • A French door refrigerator against a white wall

    The Best French Door Refrigerator According To Consumer Reports — And Where You Can Buy It

    There are many French door fridges on the market, but if you want the best of the best, consider this one. You can even get it for cheaper at certain stores.

    By Julia Mullaney 5 hours ago Read More
  • In-wall double oven

    What You Need To Know Before You Buy A Double Oven

    Double ovens are excellent for large homes or people who frequently entertain, but they also have some cons to consider. Here's what you should know.

    By Amanda Berkey 15 hours ago Read More
  • High-angle view of people shopping in a grocery store in the 1960s

    7 Vintage Grocery Store Features Boomers Remember Fondly

    Baby boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, had a completely different shopping experience back in the day. Here are seven features they remember fondly.

    By Amanda Berkey 22 hours ago Read More
  • Aldi cheese section in a store

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

    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.

    By Sara Klimek 24 hours ago Read More
  • Aerial view of opened canned vegetables.

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

    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.

    By Megan Shoop-Volz 1 day ago Read More
  • crates of fresh produce at an open market

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

    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.

    By Amara Michelle 2 days ago Read More
  • Refrigerators and washing machines on display inside a Costco store.

    What Happens To Unsold Or Returned Kitchen Appliances At Costco?

    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.

    By Eugenia Lazaris 2 days ago Read More
  • An open refrigerator in a kitchen, filled with food and drinks

    Why Consumer Reports Ranks This Refrigerator As One Of The Best You Can Buy

    If you're in the market for a new fridge, this is the best top-freezer style model per Consumer Reports. It scores high in certain important categories.

    By Tim Forster 2 days ago Read More
  • Customers checking out at a Trader Joe's in Hollywood, CA

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

    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.

    By Audrey Farnsworth 2 days ago Read More
  • A white enamal cast iron pan on wooden background with a towel

    Not Le Creuset Or Staub: Consumer Reports' Top-Rated Enamel Cast Iron Pan Is A Bargain

    Enamel cast iron pans can be pricey. But there's one brand that offers high quality for a bargain, beating popular contenders like Le Creuset overall.

    By Macy Sandel 2 days ago Read More
  • Shelves at a thrift store full of various dinnerware

    Everyone Owned This Dishware In The '80s. Now You'd Be Thrilled To Find Them At The Thrift Store

    Time is strange, and cyclical. Back in the 1980s, this dishware brand was all the rage. Now, many are still thrilled to find the same dishware in thrift stores.

    By Macy Sandel 2 days ago Read More
  • Several Keebler cookie varieties on grocery store shelves

    The Discontinued 'Magic' Keebler Cookies '90s Kids Still Miss Today

    The 1990s saw all kinds of culinary innovations hit grocery store shelves, but one unique variety of Keebler cookies has fans still clamoring for a comeback.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 days ago Read More
  • A whisky or Scotch sour in a rocks glass.

    Meet The Scotch Sour: A Sophisticated Twist On A Popular Classic Cocktail

    Whiskey sours have long been a favorite of many for their great taste and simple construction. Instead of the usual whiskey, try using scotch.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 3 days ago Read More
  • Costco Kirkland coffee pod boxes on countertop

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

    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.

    By Julia Duda 3 days ago Read More
  • Pallets of KitchenAid mixers on display at Sam's Club

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

    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.

    By Amanda Berkey 3 days ago Read More
  • Cooked prime rib roast on serving tray with a sprig of rosemary

    How Much You Should Expect To Spend On A Quality Prime Rib In 2026

    Prime rib is a premium and expensive cut of meat. Read an expert's insight on how much it can cost and what factors the price depends on.

    By Craig Mattson 3 days ago Read More
  • paper grocery bags in a car trunk

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

    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.

    By Macy Sandel 4 days ago Read More
  • Alton Brown seated at a table smiling

    The Pantry Ingredients Alton Brown Keeps In Low Quantity But High Quality

    Culinary sage Alton Brown is full of cheffy wisdom, and he's extremely particular when it comes to certain pantry ingredients. Here's what to know.

    By Amy Andrews 4 days ago Read More
  • Heinz sauces in a supermarket, featuring barbecue varieties, tomato ketchup flavors, and mayonnaise on retail shelves.

    Heinz Has Its Own Lineup Of BBQ Sauces, But Why Are They So Hard To Find In The US?

    American shoppers might be surprised to know that U.K. grocery stores stock a whole line of Heinz BBQ sauces that don't show up on U.S. shelves.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 4 days ago Read More
  • Packages of Kirkland ground beef.

    This California Company Is Responsible For Supplying Most Of Costco's Beef

    Costco is well known for its robust beef selection, and a large portion of that beef comes from one large West Coast supplier. Here's what to know.

    By Craig Mattson 4 days ago Read More
  • Nine of Costco's Kirkland Signature nuts in a row on a table.

    I Tried 9 Costco Kirkland Signature Nuts And Ranked Them Worst To Best

    We taste tested and ranked popular Costco’s Kirkland Signature nuts to find out which deliver the best crunch, flavor, and snack appeal for the price.

    By Ksenia Prints 5 days ago Read More
  • Hands adding raw ingredients to a slow cooker.

    Not Crock-Pot Or Cuisinart: This Is The Top-Rated Slow Cooker On The Market, According To Consumer Reports

    If you're looking for the best slow cooker for both quality and value, you'll want to consider this top pick from Consumer Reports.

    By Macy Sandel 5 days ago Read More
  • Fresh produce on display at a stall in Pike Place Market in Seattle.

    My 5 Favorite Fresh Food Markets In Seattle That Aren't Pike Place

    Seattle's Pike Place isn't the only market where you can grab some excellent produce and fresh fish. These smaller markets are just as good.

    By Brianna Gunter 5 days ago Read More
  • Cherry Pie filling cans on white background

    9 Canned Cherry Pie Fillings, Ranked Worst To Best

    We taste-tested and ranked nine popular canned cherry pie fillings to find the sweetest, tartest, and most worthy options for your next dessert easier.

    By Sara Klimek 7 days ago Read More
  • Female hand pouring balsamic vinegar on a fresh vegetable salad

    Why The Balsamic Vinegar In Your Pantry Might Not Be The Traditional Italian Stuff

    Balsamic vinegar is a must-have ingredient, but the stuff at the supermarket likely isn't traditional Italian balsamic vinegar. Here's what you should know.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 7 days ago Read More
  • Sheetz truck pulling into a Sheetz gas station

    Who Owns Sheetz Gas Stations As Of 2026?

    If you've ever stopped into a Sheetz gas station, you may have wondered who owns the company and where the name comes from. Here's what to know.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 7 days ago Read More
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