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Why Cashews Are So Expensive

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The Week’s Deals

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Portland Grocery Deals (June 24-30, 2026): $0.99/lb. Pork Chops and Copper River Salmon Is Back

Pork loin chops hit $0.99/lb. at Safeway, Copper River salmon is back at $14.99/lb., and watermelons are $0.59/lb. Deals from 20+ Portland-area stores, plus five meals you can make this week.

Jun 18, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (June 17-23, 2026): $0.20 Corn and Ribs for $3.99/lb.

Sweet corn for $0.20 an ear, whole watermelons at $0.39/lb., and pork ribs at $3.99/lb. at multiple stores. Plus cherries, Father's Day cookout deals, and the final week for Basics Market Hillsdale. Deals from 20+ Portland-area stores.

Jun 11, 2026

Portland Grocery Deals (June 10-16, 2026): $1.99/lb. Chicken and $0.33 Sweet Corn

Safeway has boneless chicken at $1.99/lb. and peaches for the same, WinCo sweet corn is down to $0.33 an ear, and cherries are everywhere. Plus deals from 20+ Portland-area stores.

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Jun 27, 2026

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

Kroger's updated program lets Portland shoppers choose between fuel discounts or dollars off groceries — plus a summer bonus points push running through July.

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Jun 16, 2026

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

Scoop a pound of whole raw cashews at New Seasons and it's $17.99 — one of the priciest things in the bulk bins. The reason involves a fruit you've never seen, a compound found in poison ivy and some genuinely dangerous work. Plus a bulk-bin tip that saves you nearly 30%.

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Jun 16, 2026

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

Summer is the one season when peak flavor and peak savings arrive at the same time. Here's what's ripe, where to find it cheapest, and how to put it up so you're eating July long after the rains return.

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May 26, 2026

The Hood River Fruit Loop Guide: Best Stops, Food Picks, and How to Plan Your Day

The Hood River Fruit Loop is worth the drive. A 35-mile loop through the Hood River Valley. 30 farm stands, cideries, lavender farms, wineries, and views you won't stop thinking about. And yes, I've done the homework.

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Portland Price Tracker

Jun 2, 2026

Portland Grocery Prices: Milk and Apples Hit 10-Month Highs in May 2026

Whole milk and apples hit 10-month highs in May — at the same time. Chicken is at its second-highest point ever. Here's what moved, what fell, and the lowest prices across 20 Portland-area stores right now.

Taste Tests

May 12, 2026

We Tested Grocery Store Sushi at 9 Portland Stores. The Winner Surprised Us All

We blind-tested grocery store sushi at nine Portland-area stores so you don't have to. One clearly won. One got spit out. Here's the full ranking with prices and judge scores.

Portland Price Tracker

May 5, 2026

Portland Grocery Prices: Coffee and Beef Are Up 15% in 9 Months — Here's What April 2026 Shows

Nine months of Portland grocery price data reveals two slow-burning trends: ground coffee up 15%, ground beef up 15.7%. April's full tracker report — 20 stores, every item, is live.

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May 1, 2026

Market of Choice Completes Acquisition of Hillsdale's Basics Market

The Eugene-based grocer officially takes over the Hillsdale store on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 — with no closure and a grand opening celebration planned later.

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

We Blind-Tasted 7 Store-Brand Seltzers From Portland-Area Grocery Chains. Here's the Full Ranking.

Behind the Cart: The Vault Is Live, the Zine Is Almost Out, and May Was a Hard Month to Write

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

The Week’s Deals

Portland Grocery Deals (June 24-30, 2026): $0.99/lb. Pork Chops and Copper River Salmon Is Back

Portland Grocery Deals (June 17-23, 2026): $0.20 Corn and Ribs for $3.99/lb.

Portland Grocery Deals (June 10-16, 2026): $1.99/lb. Chicken and $0.33 Sweet Corn

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Latest Guides

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

The Hood River Fruit Loop Guide: Best Stops, Food Picks, and How to Plan Your Day

Latest Stories

Portland Grocery Prices: Milk and Apples Hit 10-Month Highs in May 2026

We Tested Grocery Store Sushi at 9 Portland Stores. The Winner Surprised Us All

Portland Grocery Prices: Coffee and Beef Are Up 15% in 9 Months — Here's What April 2026 Shows

Market of Choice Completes Acquisition of Hillsdale's Basics Market

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Why Cashews Are So Expensive

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

We Blind-Tasted 7 Store-Brand Seltzers From Portland-Area Grocery Chains. Here's the Full Ranking.

Behind the Cart: The Vault Is Live, the Zine Is Almost Out, and May Was a Hard Month to Write

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

The Week’s Deals

Portland Grocery Deals (June 24-30, 2026): $0.99/lb. Pork Chops and Copper River Salmon Is Back

Portland Grocery Deals (June 17-23, 2026): $0.20 Corn and Ribs for $3.99/lb.

Portland Grocery Deals (June 10-16, 2026): $1.99/lb. Chicken and $0.33 Sweet Corn

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Latest Guides

Fred Meyer and QFC Just Made Your Rewards Points Way More Useful

Why Cashews Are So Expensive

The Ultimate Guide to the Pacific Northwest's Summer Harvest

The Hood River Fruit Loop Guide: Best Stops, Food Picks, and How to Plan Your Day

Latest Stories

Portland Grocery Prices: Milk and Apples Hit 10-Month Highs in May 2026

We Tested Grocery Store Sushi at 9 Portland Stores. The Winner Surprised Us All

Portland Grocery Prices: Coffee and Beef Are Up 15% in 9 Months — Here's What April 2026 Shows

Market of Choice Completes Acquisition of Hillsdale's Basics Market

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