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Old Mar 20, 2012 | 1:26 pm
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Originally Posted by somethinpositiv
There are Aldi's all over Germany, and they are amazing! Not the terrible Aldi's that they have in the US, the ones in Germany actually have good quality food for reasonable prices.
And what's odd is that they are now carry Trader Joe's products like iced tea, nuts, and dried fuits (all of which are cheaper than their American counterparts btw). I know the guy who founded TJ's was originally from Germany, but I just find it a little odd. Also, Real and Kaufland are really big-sized supermarkets in Germany. Kind of like mega-stores. Plus, they're a little bit cheaper than a Kaisers or Edeka/Reichelt.
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