Wegmans Food Markets

To reassure shoppers in these times of wide-scale recalls, Wegmans Food Markets has pulled back the curtain on its internal procedures in response to such an event.

New York apple growers, on behalf of 42 participating supermarket chains, have once again donated $25,000 to the American Cancer Society (ACS) as part of an ongoing effort to help fight cancer and raise awareness of the cancer-fighting benefits of eating apples.

Wegmans Food Markets and Costco, Inc. have been chosen the best grocery retailers in a consumer survey conducted by global customer intelligence solutions company Market Force Information, Inc.

Long a leader in all things supermarket, 75-store Wegmans Food Markets has opened its first full-service in-store restaurant, The Pub, inside the Market Café in its new 132,000-square-foot store in Collegeville, Pa., home of Ursinus College and the Collegeville Inn, the latter of which is locally renowned for its bodacious buffet.

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.; Nugget Market; Whole Foods; Stew Leonard’s; and Publix have earned spots on Fortune magazine’s list of 2010’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” which will appear in the magazine’s February issue and is available now online at www.fortune.com.

Price Chopper has made a bid to buy 22 stores currently owned by bankrupt fellow New York state-based grocer Penn Traffic Co. for $54 million, according to published reports.

Wegmans Food Market’s newest restaurant, Next Door Bar & Grill opens its doors today in Pittsford, N.Y.

Wegmans Food Markets plans even more growth outside of its home state, according to a published report.