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There was a time not all that long ago when families grew their own produce and raised their own meat. Today, in our consumer-driven society, that kind of life is virtually impossible. We demand convenience. But as we’ve all become more and more aware of the antibiotics, hormones and pesticides in our highly-processed food supply, the need to bring more natural products to our family’s plate is paramount. However, we are daunted by the high prices of "certified organic" foods, leery about the taste, and with our busy schedules, we barely have time to make it to one grocery store, much less two.
Lowes Food has just made your life easier with their Full Circle line of products. The Full Circle brand offers over 200 different foods from organic fruits and vegetables; meat, poultry and seafood; to rice, tea and cookies that are not only good for you , but minimally packaged, sustainably produced, and at prices 10 to 15 percent cheaper than other natural food markets. Best of all, you can get all of this wholesome goodness at the same store where you can purchase your beloved ice cream and your kid’s favorite snacks.
Do Your Part to reduce the amount of unnecessary chemicals in the food your family eats. When you do you also keep it out of the environment. Lowes Foods, making it easy because everyday green living is good for you.
Share Magazines to Reduce Waste
Want a way to get more use from those magazines you pick up in the check out line? Do Your Part and share! You can exchange them with friends, family, and neighbors for other magazines you may want. If you belong to a book club, have everyone take part in a magazine exchange during your next event. When you’re all done make sure to toss these fully recyclable items right into the recycling bin.
Trade your change in at any Coinstar device in your local Lowes Foods store to save on water consumption, energy consumption and geological waste.
We reward our customers with $.05 Fresh Rewards for every bag they bring into our stores that is used to bag their current grocery purchase. This includes Lowes Foods paper bags and canvas bags. This is one way we show our commitment to improving the environment and involving our customers in every community to partner with us. Bags presented that exceed standard bagging practices will not receive a reward.
Lowes Foods reusable bags are available for purchase at all Lowes Foods locations for 99¢.
Lowes Foods recycles over 9,109 tons of cardboard and 624 tons of plastic each year. Also, over 1,000,000 bags have been reused or saved by our customers reusing Lowes Foods bags or cloth bags when they shop with us!
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