Commissary patrons who use their benefit to buy fresh fish expect the best product possible at significant savings. That’s the value Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) senior leaders were looking for when they visited the Honolulu Fish Auction Aug. 16.

During September, Family Meals Month, join the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) as it emphasizes mealtime as a meaningful and satisfying experience for military families. In this edition of the DeCA Savvy Shopper Sales Flyer for Sept. 11-24, commissary patrons can “Fall into Savings” with USDA Choice T-bone Steak, red grapes and hundreds of other opportunities to access lower prices.

During September’s Family Meals Month, commissary patrons are urged to set a goal of preparing three to four additional meals at home.

Conagra Brands, Inc. is voluntarily recalling over 245,000 pounds of its frozen chicken strips entrée product because they may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically plastic pieces, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Sept. 3.

Hillshire Brands Company is voluntarily recalling over 15,500 pounds of its blended meat and poultry smoked sausage products because they may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically bone fragments, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Sept.

If you lose electrical power, can you still eat the food in your refrigerator when the lights come back on? In the wake of a power outage what you do next can make all the difference in avoiding foodborne illnesses, said the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) director of public health and safety.

Labor Day weekend is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy those last summer cookouts. In this edition of the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) Savvy Shopper Sales Flyer for Aug. 28-Sept. 10, look for great deals on pork spare ribs, shrimp, pet food and much more.

Commissary customers stateside can stock up on their favorite items while enjoying deeper savings during the Defense Commissary Agency’s “Hometown Heroes” Sidewalk Sale event Sept. 1-30.

The next emergency will not be annotated on your planning calendar. However, during National Preparedness Month in September, greater awareness is highlighted on the necessity to plan for the unexpected. Whatever the crisis, service members and their families can save at least 25 percent by using their commissary benefit for their emergency items.

he back-to-school bell is ringing, but it’s not too late to shop for all those back-to-school sales. In this edition of the Defense Commissary Agency’s (DeCA) Savvy Shopper Sales Flyer for Aug. 14-27, look for great deals on Quaker Oats, Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks, Ritz Crackers, Skippy Peanut Butter and much more.

Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough “break and bake” Bar 16.5-ounce product due to the potential presence of wood fragments, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Aug.11.

Unilever United States Inc. voluntarily recalling select Knorr Sopa Soup Mix products because the products may contain egg, which is not listed as an ingredient on the label, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Drug Activity message sent Aug. 10.

The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is proud to observe the 233rd birthday of the U.S. Coast Guard on Aug. 4. “We salute the Coast Guard’s 233 years of service by delivering their commissary benefit,” said Marine Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, senior enlisted advisor to the DeCA director. “And we encourage them to use their benefit to boost their financial and food security with at least 25 percent savings on their purchases.”

Frito-Lay is voluntarily recalling a limited number of their 14.5 oz and 1 oz bags of Doritos Nacho Cheese Flavored Tortilla Chips because they may contain undeclared soy and wheat ingredients from their spicy sweet chili tortilla chip product, according to a Department of Defense All Food and Dr