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Fresh Thyme Launches Education Initiative For Employees

In partnership with Alive Academy, the program will enhance employees' expertise in the vitamin, supplement, and body care categories.

April 25, 2025

Rebecca Viscomi

The innovative program helps Fresh Thyme employees to gain expertise, in order to enhance the customer experience.

Quinn Announces B Corp Certification

The company is committed to climate-friendly agriculture practices and ingredient transparency.

November 22, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

With B Corporation certification, Quinn joins a community of like-minded brands that are leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and responsible economy.

National Co+Op Grocers Expands

The new stores join the business services cooperative, which has members in 39 states.

October 13, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

National Co+op Grocers (NCG) has recently announced the addition of three new members, expanding now to 160 member co-ops.

Fresh Thyme Gives Back for Hunger Action Month

The chain works with Feeding America to help combat hunger.

September 29, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

Fresh Thyme Market works with Feeding America, to help combat hunger. The grocer's efforts this year alone have grossed over $400,000 or 4 million meals.

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Natural Grocers Rings in 68 Years In Business!

August 11, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

Natural Grocers is celebrating their 68th anniversary with a splash, giving away giftcards, freebies, and more!

Gift, reward, anniversary, and success for business office concept.

Bobo's Celebrates 20 Years

The company is marking the milestone with a limited edition Birthday Cake Oat Bar and a special giveaway.

May 12, 2023

Rebecca Viscomi

Bobo's, the popular oat snacks brand, is celebrating its 20th birthday this month, with a limited edition Birthday Cake Oat Bar and a special giveaway!

Q2 Report: Inflation Hits Organic Produce

August 15, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Monterey, CA– Total organic fresh produce sales increased during Q2 2022, according to the Organic Produce Performance Report issued by the Organic Produce Network (OPN) and Category Partners. Sales of organic produce totaled $2.4 billion for the quarter and the retail price increased 3.7%. Organic volume decreased by 2.8%. Compared...

KeHE Distributors Expands Business in Colorado

August 12, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Aurora, CO—KeHE Distributors is expanding to include a larger distribution center in Aurora, CO. The expansion comes as the company has built a distribution list of over 30,000 retail outlets throughout North America. “KeHE is thrilled to announce this expansion, especially in such a key location,” said Chris Graas, KeHE VP...

Survey: 66% of Consumers More Likely to Vote for Candidates Who Support Sustainability Initiatives

August 5, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Washington, D.C.—New findings from the Plant Based Products Council (PBPC) suggest consumers interest in sustainability and plant-based continues to grow, and impacts their decisions and actions. The annual consumer research program report shows that in addition to interest in plant-based products, consumers are more favorable towards companies, farmers, and policymakers who are...

July 2022

June 23, 2022

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Digital Edition Editorial: Growth Drivers in the Microbiome Market What’s Selling Tip of the Month: GMOs: Basics to Know People News July 2022: Kyowa Hakko, ADM, and more! Grocery Feature: Functional Foods and Drinks Supplement Highlights: Superhero Medicinal Mushrooms Herb of the Month: Damiana Naturally Informed Education: Powering Up...