Obviously, you need to be a smart shopper, like Madaline Amme has stated, wherever you live. Buying in season produce and watching for weekly specials and stocking up bargains. It takes a bit of time but you are retired.
Anyone that complains about prices in the US should take a trip to Europe and I think they would never complain again.
Strawberries in Ma come from Calif, different price than in Florida. Supply and demand and labor cost is a factor.
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