Aldi is a German supermarket chain that operates over 10,000 stores in 18 countries, including the United States. The company is headquartered in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Aldi’s US operations are based in Batavia, Illinois. The name “Aldi” is a combination of the German words “Allein” (alone or exclusively) and “Discount”.
The company was founded by brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht in 1946 when they took over their mother’s grocery store in Essen, which had been in operation since 1913. The first Aldi store opened in Essen in 1961. Aldi Nord acquired the US operations of Trader Joe’s in 1979.
Aldi sells a variety of items, including food, beverages, household items, and personal care products. The company does not sell cigarettes or alcohol in its stores. Aldi has a no-frills approach to selling groceries, with a focus on low prices and efficient operations.
Does Aldi sell chitterlings?
Aldi does not sell chitterlings.
