CALLING all chocoholics: Home Bargains is selling mega boxes of 100 McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes for £4.
Online, the sweet snacks still cost £4.90 but if you go into a branch you’ll get them for £3.99 a box.
Home Bargains is stocking the mega boxes of Jaffa Cakes as part of its Star Buy[/caption]
Every box comes with 10 tubes of 10 Jaffa Cakes which makes each packet cost just under 40p.
Individually, the Jaffa Cakes packets would normally set you back 75p so you’ll be saving 35p per tube by picking up a box.
The only other place we could find the giant snack packs being sold were on Amazon where they cost £10.09 – £7 more expensive.
The deal was spotted by bargain hunters on the Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK Facebook page.
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Home Bargains has managed to secure the mega boxes as one of its Star Buys.
These are often one-off bargain products sold for a discount, but like Aldi’s Specialbuys, stock is limited.
Every now and again, supermarkets stock the boxes for a limited time and sometimes cheaper than Home Bargains.
This time last year, Tesco was selling them for £1 per box which would make each packet just 10p.
The current offer is only on as long as stocks last so you might want to head to your nearest store quick.
But don’t worry too much if you miss out because it’s the second time the discounter has stocked them this year.
You can save money on the snacks by switching to own-brand versions – Asda sells packets of 12 Smartprice Jaffa Cakes for 27p.
McVitie’s angered fans by shrinking packets of Jaffa Cakes without dropping the price.
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