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Old 04-22-2014, 06:23 PM
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This article was in The Daily Sun on April 11, 2014. Walmart is going to use its massive buying power to drive down the price of organic food items.

Walmart will offer Wild Oats organic items at least 25% cheaper than other national brands. Example: a six ounce can of organic tomato paste will be priced at .58 cents while other national brands sell for .98 cents.

Although, if I understand correctly, it won't be in every walmart, it think it will be in the Villages.

I'll try the tomato paste! I can't wait.

But here's what I wonder: Why are they so expensive on the non-organic fruits and vegetables? How can they be commited to lowering prices? What's up?
Here's a link to an article with more info.
Walmart Corporate - Walmart and Wild Oats Launch Effort to Drive Down Organic Food Prices