If you’re looking for a new way to cut down on your grocery bill, the solution might be as simple as downloading an app.
Shoppers across the province are using the Flashfood app on their phones to save money at local Dominion stores, and the results are in.
Dominion claims the program saved people in this province over $900,000 last year and kept more than 350,000 pounds of food from going into landfills.
Dwayne Decker, a district manager with Loblaws in Corner Brook, says the discount usually applies to food which is nearing its “best before” date, food which is perfectly fine to eat but which may not appeal to everyone.
The discounts apply to produce, meat, dairy, seafood, some prepared foods, and they have recently added in berries and cheese.
