Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy
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Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy | |
Type | Grocery |
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Founded | 1957 |
Headquarters | Richmond, Virginia |
Industry | Retail |
Products | Bakery, dairy, deli, frozen foods, general grocery, meat, pharmacy, produce, seafood, snacks, liquor |
Website | farmfreshsupermarkets.com |
Farm Fresh is a grocery store chain with forty stores, primarily in Virginia. It has stores in Richmond, where its headquarters are located, and also in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, but its largest presence is in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based Supervalu.
[edit] History
Farm Fresh was started when people started working together to develop a neighborhood grocery store in 1957. Farm Fresh Merged with Giant Open Air Markets in 1986. It was later purchased by Richfood Holdings Inc. In August 1999 Richfood Holdings Inc. was purchased by Supervalu.
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Corporate Directors: Jeff Noddle | Mike Jackson | Gary Ames | Irwin Cohen | Ronald E.Daly | Lawrence A. Del Santo | Susan E. Engel | Philip L. Francis | Edwin C.(Skip)Gage | Garnett L. Keith, Jr. | Charles M. Lillis | Kathi Seifert| Marissa T. Peterson | Steven S. Rogers | Wayne Sales |
Chains: Albertsons | Acme | bigg's | Bristol Farms | Cub Foods | Farm Fresh Food & Pharmacy | Hornbacher's | Jewel | Lazy Acres | Lucky | Osco & Sav-on Pharmacy | Save-A-Lot | Scott's Food & Pharmacy | Shaw's | Shop 'n Save | Shoppers Food & Pharmacy | Star Market | Sunflower Market | Supervalu Pharmacies |
Supply Chains: Advantage Logistics | Total Logistic Control | W. Newell & Company |
Stock Ticker: NYSE: SVU | Employees: 200,000 | Website: supervalu.com |