The Aldi Essential That's Becoming Less And Less Affordable - Chowhound

columbo.photog/Shutterstock Aldi has a well-earned reputation as one of the most affordable grocery chains, snagging the top spot as the cheapest grocery store in America, on average. But as cheap as most items remain at Aldi stores, the chain is not immune to rising costs that impact just about all products and retailers. One item shoppers have noticed rising in price is its 12-ounce bag of Simply Nature Organic…