Wakefern Food Corp.
Overview
Wakefern Food Corp. sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,763 participants in plan year 2025, down 6% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.
- Plan type
- ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
- Participants
- 1,763 · prior year 1,865
- Plan year
- Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
- Health plans filed
- Wakefern Food Corp. Health & Welfare Plan for Full-Time Employees, plan 505 (1,763 participants); Wakefern Food Corp. Health and Welfare Plan for Grocery West Union Employees, plan 512 (349 participants)
- Broker compensation
- $18K across insured contracts
Insurance carriers
Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.
| Carrier | Coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Short-term disability, Life, Long-term disability, Vision | 1,763 | $2.5M | $100 |
| Aetna Life Insurance Company | Dental, HMO, Medical, Prescription drug | 982 | $500K | — |
| Ace American Insurance Company | Accidental Death and Dismemberment | 1,763 | $101K | $18K |
Pharmacy benefit estimate
StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.
Estimated prescription spend: 1,763 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.
Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.
Form 5500 filing details
- Filing
- Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
- Plan sponsor
- Wakefern Food Corp.
- Sponsor EIN
- 22-1434516
- Plan numbers
- 505, 512
- Filed with
- U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2
Verify this filing: search EIN 22-1434516 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.
Retirement plan
- Plan
- Wakefern Food Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
- Type
- 401(k) plan
- Participants
- 2,568
About this data
Source: Wakefern Food Corp.'s Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Wakefern Food Corp..


