When you pay for groceries, how closely are you checking your receipt? A new report is warning customers to check their ...

Investigation finds Kroger overcharged customers for sale items. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press. Wed, May 14, 2025 at 9:22 PM UTC. 6 min read.

Kroger stores have been overcharging customers on expired and discounted sale items, according to an investigation. Getty Images An undercover shopper was charged $4.99 for pistachios that had ...

Kroger shoppers, check your receipts. A joint investigation conducted by Consumer Reports, The Guardian, and the Food & Environment Reporting Network (FERN) found that the grocer has reportedly ...

The investigation found more than 150 overcharging errors at 26 stores across 14 states. Investigation finds Kroger overcharging on sale items Skip to main content ...

An investigation into several Kroger-owned grocery stores found that the brand may be overcharging customers using a sneaky mislabeling tactic. According to the Guardian, which partnered with ...

The investigation on overcharging comes as the grocery giant reports record sales and profits. Kroger reported $3.8 billion in operating profit last year, according to a March earnings report .

An investigation by Consumer Reports and two news outlets found that the average overcharge was $1.70 per item. A Kroger spokesperson called the report "misinformation." ...

A recent Consumer Reports investigation found that more than half of the Kroger stores tested by shoppers had overcharged for sale items. Annie Rose Ramos reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on ...

Consumer Reports finds some Kroger stores overcharged $1.70 on average per sale item. If you’ve ever been charged a regular price instead of the sale price at a Kroger store, you’re not alone.

The investigation, which took place from March through May, found expired sales labels led to overcharges on more than 150 grocery items overall, by the average amount of $1.70 per item, or 18.4%.

The investigation revealed that sale prices posted on shelves frequently don’t match what’s charged at the counter, ... News / World News / US News / Kroger overcharging customers for sale items?