Economy Local 2026-02-28T07:29:39+00:00

Argentine supermarket goes viral with 'from another era' prices

A wholesale and retail supermarket in the Buenos Aires suburbs is offering basic products for a symbolic $100, attracting a huge number of customers. Prices for vegetables and fruits are significantly lower than in large chains, and special bags are available for bulk buyers.


Argentine supermarket goes viral with 'from another era' prices

Under the motto 'Everything for $100,' the wholesale and retail supermarket 'La Nueva Luna' presented its renewed offer list. According to the Argentine News Agency (NA), the store located in Loma Hermosa (Av. Eva Perón 9415, near Bocalandro Hospital) went viral by offering products at prices that seem from another era. The store remains open continuously from 08:00 to 20:00, solidifying itself as a reference point for savings in the Route 8 area. It has also implemented a 'fast lane' system to speed up sales due to the large influx of neighbors looking to take advantage of the discounts. The star promotion includes three basic products at a symbolic value of $100: Onion: $100 per kilo. Cucumber: $100 per kilo. Arugula: $100 per pack. Additionally, the list for the vegetable section includes: Zucchini: $300 Large garlic: $300 Corn: $400 Tomato, Eggplant, and Anco/Sweet Potato: $500 Carrot: $750 Bell pepper: $999 Fruits and options by quantity In the fruit department, prices also show a competitive gap compared to large supermarket chains: Orange: $950 Delicious Apple: $999 Pear: $1,200 Premium Banana: $1,800 Grape and Plum: $1,999 Pelón Melon: $2,500 Large Watermelon: $4,000 (per unit). Rocío de Miel Melon: $3,000 (per unit). For those looking to stock up in bulk or for monthly family consumption, the store offers a bag of onions for $5,999 and a bag of new potatoes for $8,000.

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