Be Ready for the Back To School Hustle and Bustle! Instacart Partners with General Mills to Bring You Tons of Savings.

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2 min readAug 3, 2017
Back to school lunch prep — Instacart to the rescue!

It’s that time of year again! Time to start getting your little ones ready to head back to school or prepared for their first experience with a full school day. You’ve got enough on your plate between meeting the new teachers, snagging all the right supplies, and helping them pick out the perfect outfit for that first day “fashion show.” We’re here to help scratch lunchbox preparations off your list and give you back some time.

With the start of the school year just around the corner, Instacart has partnered with General Mills to help you save on back to school essentials! We’re putting coupons right in your hands, because who has time to hunt for them anymore? Instead, add perks like free delivery and big discounts to your order with the click of a button.

General Mills has long supported our communities, and by purchasing their products you’re helping your local school earn cash through Box Tops for Education program, which turns your box tops into cash for America’s schools. Check it out when you have a chance!

More Ways To Save

New customers can use the promo code BACK2SCHOOL at checkout to receive $10 off their first order of $35 or more.

If you’ve shopped with us before, save even more on back to school groceries by telling friends and fellow parents about Instacart. Simply send them your custom referral code. Each new sign up will get $10 off their first order while you will receive $10 off your next order.

Some food for thought

Parents are packing healthier lunches for their kids across the board:

  • Over 80% of parents surveyed think it’s important to pack fresh fruit every day, compared to under 40% who mentioned a sweet or salty snack.
  • 61% of parents now pack organic food over conventional.
  • Over 45% of parents avoid packing processed foods altogether.

No matter what lunchbox items you’re looking for, Instacart has you covered. Even better, we’ll handle the shopping.

Remember: Instacart is here to help make back to school shopping as easy as possible. Open the app, add items to your cart, and use the promo code BACK2SCHOOL at checkout. Go ahead and enjoy the last few days of summer break, we’ve got the lunchbox covered!

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