(CNN) — American families, weary of high grocery prices, are looking for ways to cut costs.

The cost of food at home in July rose 2.2% from the year before, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. More than 80% of American adults cite the cost of groceries as a source of stress, more than any other financial obligation, reported the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research in a poll released last week. Meanwhile, prices for products like beef and coffee are soaring due to supply issues or the impact of tariffs .

That means consumers are being more price-conscious in the grocery store, said Stew Leonard Jr., president and CEO of Stew Leonard’s Grocery Stores, a chain of eight grocery stores in the Northeast.

“People aren’t just grabbing stuff and throwing it i

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