Safeway Inc. is one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America. With one of its locations in Alexandria, Va., the company operates about 1,700 stores across the western, southwestern, Rocky Mountain, Midwestern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States as well as in western Canada. The retail chain has an extensive network of distribution, manufacturing and food processing facilities. It offers a wide selection of products, such as fruits, vegetables, milk, creamy yogurts, cottage cheese, whole milk and bread, among others. The chain also carries in-house brands, such as mom to mom, Safeway Select, Signature Cafe Lucerne and Rancher's Reserve.