Author: Zoltan Ufuk

Buying store-brand products is always a smart, money-saving move. But it becomes even more important during times of inflation like today. However, some people are reluctant to buy store brands because they worry the quality won’t match that of brand-name products. In fact, Consumer Reports recently surveyed around 2,500 adults and found that 43% said they only occasionally or never buy store-brand versions of products. But CR says this reluctance is a “big mistake.” The publication taste-tested 10 types of brand-name staples against store-brand counterparts. The products included: The store brands came from nine stores, ranging from Aldi to Costco, Target and…