The day before Thanksgiving is our busiest day here at Whole Foods Market and it’s the day many of our team members have been working toward for months. It’s non-stop action for us in the stores: readying holiday orders, stocking the shelves and making sure each customer gets exactly what they need to make their [...]
Posts tagged ‘Help’
We’re Here for Last-Minute Help
Posted November 23rd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Help School Gardens Flourish
Posted September 3rd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
You, our customers, are seriously amazing! In just a little over two weeks, you’ve donated over 0,000 to help support School Garden Grants. Tell your friends and family and let’s keep those donations coming! Donations are accepted online or at checkout in your local store. The more we raise, the more we can help grow [...]
Grow Mushrooms and Help Kids
Posted August 20th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Thanks to Nikhil Arora and Alejandro Velez, co-founders of Back to the Roots, a 100% sustainable urban mushroom farm, for sharing their story. Read on to learn how this Whole Foods Market Local Producer Loan Recipient has launched a Facebook campaign to share the gift of growing with kids across the country. During our last [...]
Help Us Celebrate $4 Million and Counting!
Posted March 14th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Good news – as of this week, Whole Foods Market has funded million in low-interest loans for small, local producers through our Local Producer Loan Program! Even better news – that money has helped our neighborhood farmers, bakers, artisans, mom-and-pop shops (you name it) grow their businesses and bring hundreds of high quality products into our [...]
Help Justin’s Nut Butters Feed the Hungry
Posted December 1st, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
If you haven’t tried Justin’s nut butters yet, then December’s the month to make it happen. Sure I’m a little partial to their outrageously yummy flavor combinations such as maple almond, honey peanut and chocolate hazelnut. And I really like the convenient, carry-anywhere squeeze packs I take on hikes. And I have a small bias [...]
Help for the Holiday Cook
Posted November 5th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
Can you believe it’s already November? It seems like yesterday, I was frantically running around trying to pull together my son’s Halloween costume. We got it together in the nick of time and he was the cutest 15 month old cowboy in Texas. Now, with the holidays fast approaching, I’m doing all I can to [...]
Please Help Pakistani Flood Victims!
Posted October 3rd, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
I have been quite involved with helping to bring affordable, durable housing for people in need all over the world. Lately much of this effort has been focused on rebuilding in Haiti after their devastating earthquake. Now with the massive flooding in Pakistan there is a new area of concern. I just got this email [...]
Engaging ‘Omnivore’s Dilemma for Kids’ Will Help Children Understand the Food They Eat
Posted August 24th, 2010 by Admin. Comments (2).
From ANIMAL WELFARE APPROVED Review here Just about everyone has eaten something that comes from a crop doused with pesticides so toxic that no one is allowed in the field for five days after it is sprayed. Or that must be stored for six months after harvest to allow the pesticides to fade. What crop [...]
Can you help this kid eat more salad?
Posted August 15th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (1).
Think kids don’t like eating healthy? Think again! We found the ever-elusive veggie-loving kid deep in the heart of Texas. He eats salad for breakfast! He substitutes cauliflower when broccoli isn’t readily available! He thinks eating nine servings of vegetables is all in a day’s work. And he’d love to have a salad bar in [...]
Listen Up Ladies- Foods To Help With Natural Beauty
Posted June 8th, 2009 by Admin. Comment (0).
Women love to be beautiful…it’s just a fact of nature. The truth is, women through the centuries have passed down their beauty secrets to younger generations often believing that their methods were the best, the purest, or the most effective means to procuring beauty. Some of these secrets are far-fetched, bordering on ridiculous, but others [...]