. rutter s farm stores type private owned by rutter s holdings inc. industry convenience store founded 1967 founder george & bud rutter headquarters york pennsylvania usa products coffee sandwiches prepared foods gasoline beverages dairy products iced teas number of employees 1250 website official site rutter s farm stores is a chain of convenience stores gas stations with 56 locations in the counties of york lancaster dauphin cumberland adams franklin juniata and berks all in south central pennsylvania . 1 contents 1 overview 2 history 3 food service 4 fuel 5 slogan 6 references 7 external links overview edit rutter s opened due to increase sales from their dairy . today rutter s produces milk and iced tea at their dairy . all locations that sell gasoline have self serve pumps . all locations feature a surcharge free atm and select locations include car washes . newer superstores being built have a large deli that sells sandwiches wraps fajitas strombolis oriental food and a lot of deep fried food . typical signage at a rutter s gas station . history edit rutter s traces its roots to 1747 when william penn s grandson deeded farmland in york county to the rutter family . george and bud rutter the rutter brothers grew up on the family homestead . they sold their farm products on their first day in 1921 eight quarts of milk from a horse drawn wagon to the public and were the sole employees in the early days . in 1938 the government fined rutter brothers dairy for having too much butterfat in its milk . what initially seemed like a setback turned into a very good thing for a fledgling dairy as the public learned that rutter s had been cited for having too much of a good thing . george and bud set a standard for high quality and customer service that guides rutter s nine decades later . rutter s dairy is the lone fluid dairy left in york county spending more than 12.5 million annually to purchase milk from area farms . rutter s dairy serves pennsylvania maryland delaware and new jersey . rutter s farm stores debuted in 1967 as an additional outlet for rutter s dairy products . today rutter s farm stores has more than 55 stores in york lancaster adams cumberland dauphin and franklin counties . in 2005 rutter s holdings inc. was formed as a parent company for the three operating companies rutter s dairy rutter s farm stores and m & g realty . for its contributions to central pennsylvania s business community in the form of leadership innovation and growth rutter s holdings was named the central penn business journal s business of the year for 2005 . rutter s holdings also ranked fifth on the central penn business journal s 2006 list of the top 100 privately held companies in central pennsylvania . food service edit rutter s deli offers many different types of food that is made to order . the deli offers sandwiches subs burgers salads soups kids meals and at some locations stir fry . fuel edit most rutter stores feature three grades of gasoline kerosene and many offer diesel . slogan edit rutter s current slogan is why go anywhere else an earlier slogan was round the corner down the street convenience like no others ... rutter s. references edit national petroleum news volume 96 page 26 2004 company description rutter s has 51 stores 45 with gasoline in south central pennsylvania . the company operates a dairy family farm and is a third generation family . external links edit official site v t e convenience stores v t e major convenience stores in africa kenya national oil morocco mini brahim south africa sasol spar zimbabwe spar express v t e major convenience stores in asia east 759 store 7 eleven circle k circle k sunkus cu daily yamazaki familymart gs25 hi life lawson ministop ok mart parknshop express poplar spar storyway vango with me southeast 108 shop 7 eleven all day alfamart b s mart choices co.op food cheers circle k fairprice xpress fresh mart jiffy lawson lawson 108 familymart indomaret mini big c ministop mesra 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