Smart Shopping Tips

Here are some tips for stretching your WIC benefits and food dollars:

Check store ads and websites for sales.
Create a weekly meal plan based on sale items.
Make a grocery list.
Use grocery store loyalty cards.
Use coupons.
Buy store or generic brands.
Take advantage of “buy one, get one free” specials.
Buy fresh fruits and vegetables that are in season.

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If You Have Problems at the Grocery Store

• Ask to speak with the store manager.
• Contact your local WIC office if you are not satisfied, or
• Contact the State WIC Program at 1-800-852-5770 or wic@cdph.ca.gov.
• Save your store receipt.
• Report the following information:
  • date,
  • time,
  • store name,
  • names of the staff involved, and
  • details of the situation.If You Have Problems at the Grocery Store
    Ask to speak with the store manager.
    Contact your local WIC office if you are not satisfied, or
    Contact the State WIC Program at 1-800-852-5770 or wic@cdph.ca.gov.
    Save your store receipt.
    Report the following information:
    date,
    time,
    store name,
    names of the staff involved, and
    details of the situation.If You Have Problems at the Grocery Store
    Ask to speak with the store manager.
    Contact your local WIC office if you are not satisfied, or
    Contact the State WIC Program at 1-800-852-5770 or wic@cdph.ca.gov.
    Save your store receipt.
    Report the following information:
    date,
    time,
    store name,
    names of the staff involved, and
    details of the situation.

Smart Shopping Tips

Here are some tips for stretching your WIC benefits and food dollars:

• Check store ads and websites for sales.
• Create a weekly meal plan based on sale items.
• Make a grocery list.
• Use grocery store loyalty cards.
• Use coupons.
• Buy store or generic brands.
• Take advantage of “buy one, get one free” specials.
• Buy fresh fruits and vegetables that are in season.