Aisle be your guide!
Trader Joe’s has earned its devoted following. The prices are competitive, the products are often creative and good quality, and the shopping experience can be unique. The quirky chain is also a multibillion operation though owned by a reclusive German billionaire family, with business practices that are quite secretive. Here […]
If you’ve been paying close attention in some grocery stores lately, you may have noticed new digital tags on shelves. The traditional paper price tags are slowly being replaced with small electronic displays known as digital shelf labels, also called electronic shelf labels. Major retailers including Walmart are rolling out […]
Here’s a question that may sound simple but is a bit nuanced. Should a brand put “vegan” on their label? If you spend any time reading labels and ingredient panels in grocery store aisles (basically my part time job), you probably have strong feelings about this. And it turns out […]
Eating more plant-based doesn’t necessarily require giving up the foods you already enjoy or changing how you cook. While veganism is a lifestyle centered on avoiding animal exploitation and not a diet, this guide focuses specifically on the food side of things, suggesting practical, plant-based swaps for familiar grocery items […]
Every year, grocery stores rotate products in and out, and that includes vegan items. In 2025, Trader Joe’s quietly discontinued a number of plant-based products, including several staples many vegans relied on for everyday meals. Below is a list of vegan products that were discontinued this year, along with a […]