Walk down any grocery store aisle and you're sure to be met with multiple options for any given product. While having plenty of choices is handy for accommodating budget or dietary needs, it raises ...

Have you ever thought about how much you overspend when you buy name vs. generic brand grocery items? Whether you're prone to grabbing store-brand products or prefer to opt for recognizable names, you ...

Generic brands, sometimes referred to as “private label” or “store brands,” are increasingly popular today as shoppers face rising food prices in grocery stores. Some consumers believe these brands to ...

Shopping smart doesn’t mean sacrificing quality – sometimes the best deals hide in plain sight on store shelves. Generic products often deliver the same performance as their expensive counterparts, ...

Everybody knows that store brand foods—pasta, canned veggies, cookies, condiments, whatever—are cheaper than the national brands. The assumption is that the national brands taste better. Consumer ...

What do you associate with the word “generic?” Do the words “inferior” or “tastes like cardboard” come to mind? Or do you, like many people, associate name brands with people who are well-to-do, while ...

Sometimes name-brand foods are superior to generic ones in terms of quality and flavor. Our registered dietitians and food editors highlight their favorite name-brands and why. Featured items include ...