Some supermarkets strive to keep food prices down. Other stores have different priorities.
Folks in the Southeast have been pummeled by Publix's notoriously high prices for as long as they can remember. And, more recently, with inflation thrown into the mix, the problem seems to have gotten even worse. According to, grocery shoppers in Florida have reported paying 50% more for milk and more than double for eggs at the chain compared to other nearby grocery stores.
Publix is well known for offering high-quality foods especially in the deli and bakery, providing top-notch customer service, and also for its clean and welcoming environment, which is meant to make shopping more pleasurable. The fact that Publix is an employee-owned company, and therefore pays its workers higher wages, might also have something to do with its elevated prices.
Erewhon believes that"nutrition is the key to a radiant lifestyle" and is also a Certified Organic Retailer. This means the store focuses solely on organic products that also cater to today's more trendy diets such as vegan or keto. Unfortunately, for the average shopper, this also means inflated price tags.
. The video shows a gallon of raw milk priced at $19.99, a $7.49 package of ramen, and, most shocking, a $24.99 bottle of water. Look, we know California is often facing a drought, but come on!
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