After several years of work by our grower and certifying partner, we’re pleased to announce that we can now offer Whole Trade® bell peppers to our customers. Grown in greenhouses outside the city of Culiacán in Sinaloa, Mexico, loose and packaged Whole Trade bell peppers will be available in most of our stores from January [...]
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Introducing Whole Trade Bell Peppers
Posted January 3rd, 2012 by Admin. Comment (0).
Whole Planet Foundation: A Stocking Stuffer that Keeps Giving
Posted December 19th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Hopefully those of you who are giving gifts this holiday season have completed your shopping (or crafting), mailed your offerings off to distant friends and relatives or placed them in gift bags under the tree and are dusting your hands and declaring, “That’s a wrap!” However, if, like me, you are still scrambling to find [...]
Whole Trade Holiday Flowers
Posted December 11th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Our floral departments are all dressed up for the holidays! Along with providing your traditional favorites in fresh, vibrant colors, we think this is the perfect time of year to reflect on how our Whole Trade® Guarantee provides beautiful blooms that can change someone’s world. From Costa Rican lilies to Ecuadorean roses, our Whole Trade [...]
Whole Foods Market Leaders Get Their Garden On!
Posted November 13th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
One of the most wonderful traditions within Whole Foods Market is that each of our teams are encouraged by our leaders to hold an annual team building event. More often than not, teams choose to include a community service component. Our company leaders are no exception; they truly practice what they preach! Just last month [...]
Whole Chickens on Sale This Friday Only
Posted November 7th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Whole (uncooked) chickens will be on sale this Friday for .29 per pound. It’s a one day only sale and there’s a 10 whole chickens per person limit, so make sure you get up early with the roosters on Friday, November 11th to pick up your chicken! $x.xx = amount of savings will vary All [...]
Whole Body and Vitamin Angels
Posted September 8th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Join one of our very own Whole Body team members for an insightful encore presentation about the positive impact of Vitamin Angels not only on children’s health, but also in the hearts of our team members, customers and supplier partners. Susan Oelker is Whole Foods Market’s Southwest Regional Supplement Buyer whose passion for the best [...]
Announcing Whole Kids Foundation
Posted July 26th, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Whole Foods Market is proud to announce the recently established Whole Kids Foundation. Through partnerships with schools, educators and like-minded organizations, the Foundation aims to make an impact on ending childhood obesity and help children reach optimal wellness by supporting access to nutritious food choices. One of the Foundation’s first projects kicks off this fall. [...]
Tea Bread with Whole Trade Mangoes
Posted May 22nd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
We are so excited that Whole Trade® Guarantee Francique mangoes are in stores companywide! Make sure you get them while you can – the plump and juicy Francique variety is unique to Haiti and available only during a short season each spring. If you watched this video, you got to see Haitian mangoes being harvested [...]
Equitable Pay Through Whole Trade Mangoes
Posted May 21st, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Whole Foods Market is the sole buyer of organic and Fair Trade Certified mangoes from small Haitian growers, sometimes buying from a family with just one tree. The Whole Trade® Guarantee ensures growers receive equitable pay — a key point since this mango crop is a major source of income for many of these farmers. [...]
Whole Trade™ Haitian Mangos
Posted May 2nd, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
We’re excited to announce the arrival of our Whole Trade™ Francique (AKA Francis) mangos from Haiti. The first shipments of the season are working their way to our stores this week. We hope to offer them throughout May, but supply is limited so we recommend you check with your local store before you make a [...]