Roth’s Fresh Markets sells to Canadian food company

Roth’s Fresh Markets has a new owner.

Pattison Food Group, a Canadian company which owns Save-On Foods among other grocers, will add the Salem-based grocery store chain to its roster on Oct. 26 pending regulatory approval.

A news release from Pattison Food Group, which is part of Canadian conglomerate Jim Pattison Group, said Roth’s will maintain its name. The grocery store was founded in 1962 and has several locations in the Mid-Willamette Valley.

“The Pattison…