Kathleen Smith

Cardenas Markets, Inc. owns and operates grocery stores. It offers meat and seafood, fruits and vegetables, baked bread and cakes, kitchen recipes, fresh produce, juices and corn tortillas. The company was founded by Luz Cardenas and Jesus Cardenas Sr. in 1981 and is headquartered in Ontario, CA.

Trader Joe's Co., Inc. operates a chain of grocery stores. It offers foods and beverages ranging from the basics such as milk, bread and butter to imported cheeses, organic produce and hand-tossed pizza from Italy. The company was founded by Joe Couiombe in 1958 and is headquartered in Monrovia, CA.

Part of The Kroger Co., Food 4 Less Supermarkets, Inc. operates supermarkets. The company is based in Stockton, CA.

Ralphs Grocery Co. operates a chain of grocery stores and supermarkets. The company also operates warehouse style stores. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Compton, CA.

UNFI Grocers Distribution, Inc. engages in the wholesale of grocery products. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Part of United Natural Foods, Inc., Certified Grocers of California Ltd. is a grocery wholesaler. The company is based in Commerce, CA.

California Grocers Association is a non-profit organization that represents the grocer industry. The non-profit company is based in Sacramento, CA and has subsidiaries in United States. Ronald Fong has been the CEO of the company since 2008.