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Are store-brand groceries finally good enough to ditch name brands for good?

by openEraTribe691 votes

With prices sticky, more carts are filling with generic labels that quietly match the fancy stuff. Some swear you can't tell; others still want the logo. Has the quality gap closed — or are you still paying for the brand?

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    voterzara916Vote hidden+53123h ago

    Private label cereal is a psyop that works — I can't go back.

    H

    Depends entirely on the store's QC, not the concept.

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    englandCzechiaVote hidden+42523h ago

    Staples yes, condiments never — brands still win there.

    S

    Lol. depends entirely on the store's QC, not the concept.

    M
    marker.wild1083Vote hidden+42923h ago

    Sure, and once you A/B taste test, the gap collapses.

    C
    cleverpage_411Vote hidden+40023h ago

    Private label cereal is a psyop that works — I can't go back.

  • H

    Depends entirely on the store's QC, not the concept.

  • E
    early-browser99Vote hidden+20023h ago

    Name brands are just paying for the commercial.

  • W

    Once you A/B taste test, the gap collapses.

    L

    Interesting take. name brands are just paying for the commercial.

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    gardenindie956Vote hidden+50423h ago

    Exactly. private label cereal is a psyop that works — I can't go back.

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    milonotes337Vote hidden+60023h ago

    Exactly. staples yes, condiments never — brands still win there.