“Half of It’s Useless”: SA Unimpressed With Woman’s R5.6K Grocery Haul
A lady unpacked her grocery haul on her TikTok account, leaving the online community underwhelmed
- The lady's food did not include fresh vegetables and meat, as she got those from elsewhere
- Social media users had many questions after seeing the list of food she got and took to the comment section to share their views

Source: TikTok
The online grocery haul trend shows that life is soft for some Mzansi citizens while others struggle to stretch their funds to buy enough food for their families.
A TikTok user showed off her grocery list on her account under the user handle @kalidreyer, and her post attracted much publicity, reaching 155K views and 5K likes.
The grocery items that got people talking
In the video, the lady shows off a long slip before individually displaying the food items. The foods include snacks, condensed milk, cleaning detergents, sauces, spices, self-raising flour, and other small items.
The lady also got pork bangers and chicken breasts from Woolworths, adding that she bought meat at a butchery.
Watch the video below:
Mzansi shares views on the grocery items
After @kalidreyer shared the video, over 300 social media users commented. Some felt the lady bought items that would not make a meal but would be ideal as add-ons, while others asked what she used some food items for.
User @Maria Magdalena said:
"Half of it is useless."
User @Aylas_Version commented:
"When most South Africans don’t even have a salary that is R5600."
User @Gollymiss_Molly's Dogs shared:
"Half that stuff is not needed."
User @kokobean added:
"Bought a whole lot of nothing. No fruit and veg, just sauces and meat."
User @Lentils asked:
"What do you do with all that condensed milk and cheese?"
User @Mariche said:
"I spend 6k on us 3 for all our groceries, meat, and cupboard stock, but I barely stay in budget and sometimes go over. husband never understands where all the cash is going😅 it's so expensive lately."
Local hun shows R199 Shoprite grocery hamper
In another Briefly News article, a young lady left the online community members thankful after unpacking groceries on a Shoprite R199 grocery hamper.
The items bought included milk, rice, flour, biscuits, sugar, baked beans, spaghetti, tin foods, and toiletries.
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Source: Briefly News