Sep 11, 2025
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Portland Grocery Prices Hold Steady in August, But Key Items See Big Swings
The latest CPI data for the West Region shows grocery prices were flat in August, a stark contrast to the national spike. But under the surface, prices for produce and meat continued to climb while dairy costs fell. Here’s the local breakdown.
Aug 6, 2025
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7 min read
How Portland is Fighting Back Against Grocery Inflation
With more than half of Americans calling grocery costs a "major" stressor, Stumptown Savings is helping Portlanders fight back with hyperlocal solutions and community.
Jul 24, 2025
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7 min read
Oregon Pauses Controversial Farm Stand Rule Changes After Public Outcry
Following intense backlash from farmers and over 2,850 public comments, Governor Tina Kotek has directed state officials to pause the controversial rulemaking process for Oregon's farm stands.
Jul 22, 2025
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9 min read
A Basket Full of Hope: How Portland’s Indigenous-led Cully Farmers Market is Revolutionizing Food Access
Discover how the Indigenous-led Cully Farmers Market is revolutionizing food access in Portland, with its pahtl o’-pe-kwan (or "Full Basket") program, providing vital support to families.
Jul 15, 2025
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6 min read
Grocery Bills Climbed In June 2025, But Portland Egg Prices Dropped
Overall food costs rose again in June, driven by inflation and looming tariffs. But a deep dive into Stumptown Savings’ local data reveals a surprising 8% price drop for eggs. Here’s what it means for your wallet.
Jun 11, 2025
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7 min read
Portland Grocery Prices Rise Again: May 2025 Brings End to Brief Relief
West Region grocery costs climbed 0.1% last month, ending two months of declines.
May 30, 2025
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7 min read
Market of Choice Opens 'Neighborhood Living Room' in South Hillsboro
Oregon's largest independent grocer brings 7,000+ local products and community gathering spaces to Reed's Crossing in Hillsboro.
May 13, 2025
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5 min read
Grocery Price Relief: April 2025 Brings Mixed News for Portland Shoppers
Portland shoppers saw grocery prices dip 0.2% in April, but annual food costs remain up across the West Region. Here's what's getting cheaper — and what isn't.
