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Crunch time: How to save money on fresh fruit and veges

By Jennifer Bowden
New Zealand Listener·
15 Aug, 2022 12:00 AM4 mins to read

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Saving money begins at the shops, by buying only the best-quality fruit and vegetables to maximise their shelf life. Photo / Getty Images
Saving money begins at the shops, by buying only the best-quality fruit and vegetables to maximise their shelf life. Photo / Getty Images

Saving money begins at the shops, by buying only the best-quality fruit and vegetables to maximise their shelf life. Photo / Getty Images

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