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UNFI, Crisp Launch Tech for Consumer Goods Industry

August 4, 2023

United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) has announced the launch of UNFI Insights, an exclusive product developed with Crisp, designed for the CPG industry.

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UNFI Announces Regional Restructuring; Elimination of 150 Roles

June 14, 2023

Maggie Jaqua

UNFI is taking action to "enhance profitability, speed decision-making and reduce administrative layers, primarily by consolidating from four operating regions to three." As part of the restructuring, UNFI will eliminate approximately 150 roles.

Natural Products Industry News Briefs: CRN, UNFI, Gilad&Gilad & More

There's a lot happening in the natural products industry. Find out about the latest!

May 10, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

There's a lot happening in the natural products industry. Find out about the latest!

UNFI Faces Class Action

May 4, 2023

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) is at the center of a class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or acquired UNFI securities between March 10, 2021 and March 7, 2023, for violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

UNFI to Offer Retailers Smart Shelf Tags to Engage Consumers, Improve Transparency, Drive Purchase Decisions

October 28, 2022

Maggie Jaqua

Providence, RI—United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced an agreement with Cornerstone for Natural to bring the company's Smart Shelf Tag program to UNFI’s suppliers and retailers. Smart Shelf Tags are retail shelf tags augmented with ELi QR Codes. The tags are based on QR code technology and can be read natively...

Former Coca-Cola Exec Appointed as New UNFI CEO

July 29, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Providence, RI—United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced that J. Alexander (Sandy) Miller Douglas will take over as Chief Executive Officer and serve as a member of its Board of Directors effective August 9, 2021. Douglas will replace Steven Spinner, who is retiring from his position as CEO and Board member...

Crisp Partners with UNFI to Bring Benefits to CPG Brands

June 30, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

New York—Crisp announced that it has formalized a relationship with UNFI. Using the Crisp platform, food and beverage brands will be able to share, manipulate and utilize UNFI data within their own business intelligence tools, such as Excel and Power BI. CPG brands are now able to monitor UNFI sales...

UNFI Distribution Partnership with Whole Foods Market Extended to 2027

March 4, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Providence, RI—United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced that it has extended its primary wholesale grocery distribution relationship with Whole Foods Market by entering into an extension of the current agreement. The term now runs until September 27, 2027. “Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, UNFI and Whole Foods have...

Koios Enters Distribution Agreement with UNFI

February 10, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Denver and Vancouver, British Columbia—Koios Beverage Corp. has entered into a distribution agreement with United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), according to a press release. Under the agreement, UNFI will carry KOIOS and Fit Soda functional beverages in the United States. In the press release, Koios states that “the company is...

UNFI Releases Report Detailing 2020 Progress and 2030 Goals

January 12, 2021

WholeFoods Magazine Staff

Providence, RI—United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) has released its 2020 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, in which the company highlights the progress it made in 2020 and outlines its 2030 goals. The report is guided by leading frameworks including Global Reporting Initiative and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board. It also...