Slice of Life: Inside the Wegmans Cheese Caves

November 21, 2024 Fox Rochester, 13 WHAM

The facility is designed to mimic the European-style caves used for cheesemaking.

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The underground warehouse, which opened in 1946 as a limestone quarry, is home to 50 different companies, employs 600 workers and sees 600 trucks per day, Erlen Group President and CEO John Griesmer said. Erlen Group is a collective of industrial companies that includes Springfield Underground.