Unified Grocers was founded by the 1999 merger of United Grocers of Oregon and Certified Grocers of California. The new company was named Unified Western Grocers and was a $3 billion wholesale grocery cooperative.
In 2007 the company acquired Associated Grocers, a cooperative based in Seattle with $1 billion in sales.
Today Unified Grocers is the largest wholesale grocery distributor in the Western United States and serves 3,000 independent grocers, major grocery chains, and cash and carry outlets.
The cooperative operates distribution centers for its 390 member and non-member stores which stock 100,000 items.
Unified Grocers is #635 in the Fortune 1000.
Unified GrocersUnified Grocers was founded by the 1999 merger of United Grocers of Oregon and Certified Grocers of California. The new company was named Unified Western Grocers and was a $3 billion wholesale grocery cooperative.
In 2007 the company acquired Associated Grocers, a cooperative based in Seattle with $1 billion in sales.
Today Unified Grocers is the largest wholesale grocery distributor in the Western United States and serves 3,000 independent grocers, major grocery chains, and cash and carry outlets.
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The cooperative operates distribution centers for its 390 member and non-member stores which stock 100,000 items.
Unified Grocers is #635 in the Fortune 1000.
Sue says
I live in AZ and bought Springfield Worcestershire sauce at a small grocer in Parker. They have closed and I can not find this product any where. Can you help me and advise if you distribute this product to any stores in the state of AZ? Thanks
Angela says
big dinner box is disappointing. We ordered it at our local pizz hit and they tell me I can not have the Italiano pasta with it. The advertisement say third item of your choice. No where on there does it say only certain pasta dishes. What didn’t make sense to me is it is the same cost as all the others. Is this not false advertising?