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7/23/2008

Families struggle to buy food: More Americans cooking their own meals, shopping at Walmart, report finds

Press Democrat
Putting food on the table is becoming a financial stretch for Americans of all income levels, according to a marketing research report. With budgets "strained to the breaking point" by rising costs for gasoline, energy, food and other necessities, more than half -- 56 percent -- of consumers earning less than $35,000 a year are having difficulty buying the groceries they need, the report said.

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