September 2026
The full issue is available for
Features
Best Frozen Meals, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
We tested 30 picks from 10 brands to find the ones that are big on both flavor and nutrition. Plus, how to find a tasty, healthy option from any brand.
Best Frying Pans for Every Food
Whether you're frying delicate fish or searing a steak, there's a pan out there that will help you achieve culinary perfection
Departments & Columns
The September 2026 issue of Consumer Reports provides the latest ratings and reviews plus rigorous reporting on issues that impact consumers. Consumer Reports is one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on consumer products and services, with more than 7 million paying members.
Become a Member or call
1-800-333-0663.