Date and time of sale: June 12 from 4 to 8 p.m.
What’s on sale: All items sold in the grocery bulk departments
Price: 20 percent off all grocery bulk items (flours, nuts, grains, cereals, dried fruits, nut butters, oils, vinegars, salts, trail mixes, seasonings and more)
Reasons to shop bulk all year long:
· The bulk department offers big savings throughout the year.
o Shoppers can buy as little or as much of an ingredient as they need, which means they’re not paying for product they won’t use.
o Everything in the bulk department uses minimal packaging, which reduces waste and passes savings on to shoppers.
o Shoppers can pick up a pinch of that once-a-year seasoning or experiment with a new ingredient without paying for the whole bottle or package.
· Buying in exact amounts cuts down on food spoilage and waste.
· Bins are replenished often, so ingredients are super fresh.
- There are tons of options to pick from! Whole Foods Market’s bulk department offers hundreds of high quality natural and organic options – from whole grains, beans, nuts and seeds to dried fruit, granola and snack mixes—all at great value prices.
Recipe and preparation suggestions:
For more information on products available in Whole Foods Market’s bulk department, visit wholefoodsmarket.com/departments/bulk. Learn how to prep these versatile ingredients with one of these fun online cooking guides from Whole Foods Market:
· Cooking with Whole Grains – Learn to cook with grains like barley, brown rice, bulgar, millet and quinoa
· Bean Cookin’ 101 – Get tips on sorting, rinsing, soaking and preparing everything from Adzuki Beans to Split Peas.
· Flours – Get the scoop on storing, substituting and gluten levels (and why they matter).
· Nuts – Score toasting tips, storage advice as well as nut characteristics and yield.
· Seeds – Learn how seeds can be a substitute for fat in recipes.
· Rice – Long-grain, short-grain, medium-grain, oh my! Find out which kind works best in each dish and how long to cook them all.
Fine print:
U.S. and Canada stores only. Excludes coffee, bath salts and pre-packaged bulk items Availability may vary. No rain checks.
