Lakewood, CO—In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Natural Grocers has established The Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund, bringing the company’s charitable efforts under one umbrella. According to a press release, Heroes in Aprons provides short-term financial assistance to Natural Grocers' good4uSM crew members who experience unanticipated hardships. “Our good4u...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers has announced its fifth annual Top 10 Nutrition Trends predictions, according to a press release. The company’s Nutrition Education team is made up of health and wellness experts ranging from Registered Dietitians to natural food chefs. The team collaborated with Natural Grocers’ buyers and analysts, studied consumer-shopping...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc., has announced results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2020 in a press release, and has provided its outlook for fiscal 2021. Highlights for Q4 2020, compared to Q4 2019: Net sales increased 16.3% to $264.2 million; Daily average...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers has expanded its free Nutrition Education program, which has gone virtual since the start of the pandemic. The expansion includes personalized coaching sessions with Natural Grocers' Nutritional Health Coaches (NHCs), and a guest presenter series geared towards providing education on health and wellness. "We are so proud...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers and its customers raised $260,000 for local food banks during the store's 65th anniversary celebration in August. The fundraising success was driven by multiple initiatives, including a 5-cent reusable bag contribution, anniversary sales donations, and customer generosity, the company reported. The donations will provide high-quality food via...
Lakewood, CO—As part of its celebration of Organic Harvest Month throughout September, Natural Grocers has announced its partnership with Beyond Pesticides, a nonprofit organization that aims to protect public health and the environment by leading the transition to a world free of toxic pesticides. Natural Grocers will host fundraisers, giveaways,...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers has announced an ice-cream themed 3-day celebration commemorating 65 years in business with sweepstakes, contests, giveaways and more at their 159 locations across the U.S. At the celebration, which kicks off on August 13, customers will have ample opportunities to engage in a socially distant way, including...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc., today announced results for its second quarter FY 2020, ended March 31, 2020, and revised its outlook for fiscal 2020, according to a press release. Highlights for the second quarter FY 2020 as compared to second quarter FY 2019: Net sales increased 20.4%...
Providence, RI—Food wholesaler United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced that on Sunday it had joined with leaders from across the food and retail grocery industries to participate in a meeting convened by the White House. Steven L. Spinner, UNFI Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, represented the company and reaffirmed UNFI's...
Lakewood, CO—Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is recalling Natural Grocers brand 2-pound Organic Soybeans because they have the potential to contain mold, according to a press release. The recalled product is packaged in clear plastic bags weighing 2 pounds and bearing the “Natural Grocers” label. Only packages bearing 19-168 and...
