Aldi fans are lining up their freezers with store-bought frozen cubes — here’s why ice is so hot

Food & Drink Aldi fans are lining up their freezers with store-bought frozen cubes — here’s why ice is so hot By Aurielle Weiss Published June 29, 2026, 10:07 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Aldi needs to chill. The discount grocery giant, famous for its bargains and high-quality private-label products, has shoppers divided over a viral new product in the frozen section. The item in question: ice cubes. And for $4.99, they could be yours. Each box comes with four “ultra pure” cubes at 1.8‑inch and while it seems silly, folks are saying there’s a good reason for them.

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