Is "PURCHASE AUTHORIZED ON 01/09 Central Food Mar 123 " fraud?

Written by Remi Russell

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "PURCHASE AUTHORIZED ON 01/09 Central Food Mar 123 "?

Central Food Mar has been in business since 1995. The company specializes in providing a variety of retail products including fresh produce, dairy items, meats, and bakery goods. Additionally, they offer a selection of packaged foods, household essentials, and personal care products. Central Food Mar operates multiple store locations, catering to the needs of local communities. The merchant focuses on delivering a wide range of grocery items and everyday necessities to its customers.

  • PURCHASE AUTHORIZED: Transaction type, indicating a purchase was made.
  • 01/09: Date of the transaction.
  • Central Food Mar: Name of the merchant or business where the transaction took place.
  • 123 MAIN St: Address of the merchant or business.
  • P000000079166134: Transaction or authorization code.
  • CARD XXXX: The last four digits of the card used for the transaction.
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