The market began as a Pennsylvania dairy processing plant in 1902 It was named after the rural township where its headquarters are still located But the name actually has a much longer history which ...

Wawa started as an iron foundry in New Jersey, and then a dairy processing plant in Wawa, PA in 1902. The first Wawa Food Market opened in 1964 in Folsom, PA. Wawa serves more than 400 million ...

Toward the end of the 19th century, owner George Wood took an interest in dairy farming and the family began a small processing plant in Wawa, Pennsylvania, in 1902. The milk business was a huge ...