Vilnius - Post Report Question and Answers
What household or grocery items do you wish you had shipped to post?
Peanut butter - texture is not right here. Plastics spoons (plastic cutlery is forbidden here). Snacks - Trader Joe's-like snacks are not available. Most snacks are one ingredient - almond, chip, cracker - with little to no flavor. Gatorade is another one I wish I had shipped to post. - Aug 2023
None. - Dec 2022
Nothing really...you can get almost anything here. - Feb 2021
Canned pinto beans, canned black beans, corn tortillas, vanilla, canned pumpkin (for holidays), brown sugar, white granulated sugar, baking soda, corn starch, and almond flour. - Sep 2020
Hot sauce. - Oct 2019
Canned pumpkin and masa harina are about the only things I haven't found here. Brown sugar is available. There is ethnic food available, especially Middle Eastern, but also Asian and even Mexican. - Mar 2017
I wasn't satisfied with the locally available basic cleaning products and started shipping from the U.S. Bleach is particularly hard to find, for some strange reason. As previously stated, American processed foods like canned soup are very hard to find. - Mar 2017
You can get everything you need here or through the pouch. - Aug 2015
More US-quality clothing and anything that you have a particular penchant for. Cereal seems expensive here. - Jun 2013
Mac and cheese, prepared foods, soup, some spices, shoe cleats for the snow [Yaktrax Walker Traction Cleats for Snow and Ice], clothes if you are not a typically Lithuanian height or weight or prefer looser clothing. - Feb 2011
Most items are available here. Some people are members of the commissary, but I am not sure why. The few items I cannot get here (brown sugar and some baking products), I purchase from Netgrocer. - May 2009
Peanut butter and maple syrup, spices and baking powder, whole-wheat flour and beef jerky. - Nov 2008