From food ingredient standards to animal welfare, Whole Foods Market has always pushed the food industry forward. Setting high standards is meaningless, however, if it is impractical for producers to be able to meet them. That’s why we work with industry leaders, scientific experts, and the best ranchers, farmers, and fishermen in the world to […]
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In Pursuit of Higher Standards
Reimagining the Supply Chain
Since our founding in 1980, responsible sourcing has been at the heart of what we do. We’re always on the lookout for producers who share that passion. Which is why we’re so excited about Soli Essentials – a curated line of essential oils from the makers of Pacha Soap Co. Each of their essential oils […]
Leading the Way
When it comes to finding high quality, great-tasting products for our stores, we don’t rely on shortcuts! You’ve got to get up from behind that desk and get out there! That’s why our sourcing teams spend so much time in the field – meeting producers, sampling products, hugging cows, and generally getting their hands dirty. […]