NORFOLK, Va. — An app designed to make groceries more affordable while reducing food waste is expanding its reach into Hampton Roads, offering shoppers a new way to save on fresh food.
The Flashfood app connects customers with discounted groceries that are nearing their “best by” dates. By doing so, it not only helps households cut costs but also prevents perfectly good food from ending up in landfills.
As grocery prices remain high, many shoppers say the savings come at a critical time. Virginia Beach resident Ebony Banks noted the rising cost of everyday items, saying even basic household goods have become expensive…