Beef Jerky
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Wegmans was founded in 1916, but what year did they open their first store?
1917! Their first store was located at 72 West Main Street in Rochester
Despite the label, this common breakfast item can often be safely eaten up to 5 weeks after its "sell by" date if refrigerated properly.
This snack mascot has been smiling from a can since 1967.
Julius Pringles! (This name started as a Wikipedia Hoax in 2006, and Kellogg formally acknowledged Julius in 2013)
In 1930, this soup brand sold for just 10 cents a can - today, it's closer to $1.50.
Campbell's!
Taco Mix
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Based in Rochester, NY - this facility is where Wegmans develops its signature products.
Culinary Innovation Center (CIC)
Contrary to popular belief, this phrase on a food label refers to peak quality - not safety - and is not federally regulated (except for baby formula).
"Best if used by"
This cereal bird has been cuckoo for chocolate since 1962.
Sonny the Cuckoo Bird!
During the pandemic, this baking essential saw prices spike due to panic buying and supply chain disruptions.
Flour!
Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides
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What is the estimated cost to add the apostrophe back into the Wegmans logo at all of the stores?
If mold appears on this product, you can safely cut off at least 1 inch around the mold and eat the rest.
Hard cheese!
This cool cat with shades once said, "It ain't easy being cheesy."
Chester Cheetah!
This item, often placed near the register, has one of the highest markups in the store - sometimes around 100%.
Pine Nuts
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In 2007, Wegmans launched this as a sustainability lab and test site for regenerative agriculture.
Wegmans Organic Farm and Orchard!
Ground Beef!
This snack mascot, originally created in 1967, was inspired by a real-life young girl and has remained virtually unchanged on packaging ever since.
Little Debbie!
At 40 cents per pound, this dairy product was the most expensive grocery item in 1913.
Butter!
Marshmallows
10A
What was the name of the High School whose Theater Department hosted Wegmans: The Musical?
Algonquin Regional High School, located in Northborough!
This dry staple can last up to two years in your pantry, but once cooked, it should be eaten within 3-4 days.
Pasta or rice!
This cereal mascot's original commercials featured a villian named "The Soggies" who tried to ruin breakfast.
Cap'n Crunch!
Coca-Cola!