*The last day an Item should be used or eaten (usually on medicines)

Contact Solution Cold Pills

* The day the food was processed/manufactured and packaged.

cLast date a product should be sold. cGrocer responsible for removing food from shelf.

* TELLS QUALITY PEAK OF A PRODUCT * ILLEGAL FOR GROCERS TO SELL AFTER THIS DATE * CAN STILL USE 5-7 DAYS AFTER THIS DATE

Cream cheese Pretzels Cottage Cheese

Yeast

EASILY DESTROYED OR DAMAGED (PRODUCE, MEATS, DAIRY) DOES NOT SPOIL QUICKLY-KEEPS A LONG TIME.

 Make a List *SHOP SALES *USE COUPONS *COMPARISON SHOP- BETWEEN PRODUCTS, STORES *BUY IN LARGE QUANTITIES *SHOP ALONE *DON’T GO HUNGRY

The larger sizes usually cost less per unit of weight than smaller ones. *For example: 36oz. Can=$1.39 six 6oz. Cans(36oz.)=$1.89 *The price is set by the cost to package and label each item.

* SOLD ONLY IN ONE STORE Best Yet - Sweetheart Food Club- P+C Wegman’s- Wegmans *COST LESS -Shipping distance shorter -No advertising of products on TV or in magazines

* SOLD THROUGHOUT THE WORLD- Kraft, Green Giant, Kelloggs… *WE PAY FOR SHIPPING, LABELS, AND ADVERTISING

 A FOOD THAT IS CONVENIENT(EASY) TO USE/PREPARE. * SOME OR PART OF PRODUCT HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR YOU (MIXES, FROZEN, CANNED) *YOU PAY FOR THE LABOR AND PACKAGING IN THE PRICE

1.Return item to the store immediately. 2.Speak to the manager-should replace product or refund your money. 3. Write a letter of complaint to the manufacturer.

1.Use Business Letter Format -your address -company’s address 2.State name of product, size, and product code from the package 3.Mention date of purchase and store 4.Give detailed information about the problem you are having with the product