Harris Teete Inc., a subsidiary of Ruddick Corp., is a food market chain operating under the name Harris Teete. Based in Washington, D.C., it operates through several departments, including pharmacy, wine center, farmers market, fresh foods market, fishermans market, butchers market and the flower gallery. In addition to its 201 retail stores, the company also operates grocery, frozen food and perishable distribution centers in Greensboro and Indian Trail. Harris Teete Inc. operates in the eight-state area of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, Maryland and Delaware.