Food Magazine December 2017 | Page 28

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DIY Pear Chips

AB ACQUISITION LLC ( ALBERTSON ’ S )

According to the company website , Albertson ’ s began as $ 12,500 invested by Joe Albertson after his partnership with L . S . Skaggs . From that it has grown to pull in $ 59.7bn in revenue , according to Forbes . It employs 273,000 workers and has 13 different divisions and subsidiaries . Forbes places it at number three in “ America ’ s Largest Private Companies ”. A socially conscientious company , it has donated $ 270mn in financial aid and food to the 2,300 plus communities it has ties with .
28 December 2017