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by Angus Cann on February 17, 2025

Behind the Scenes of Palm Sourcing

Did you know that palm oil is the most used vegetable oil on the planet? That creates a big supply chain with some big problems, but allows for some big opportunities. In recent years, palm oil has become associated with deforestation, habitat destruction, pollution and CO2 emissions, and human rights risks. But here at Whole Foods […]

Filed Under: Communities, Experts, New Story, Quality Standards, Sustainability Tagged With: agriculture, community, core values, Dr. Bronner’s, Ethical Palm Oil Production, Ethical Sourcing, fair trade, Fair Trade Palm Oil Regenerative Organic Agriculture, immigrant, local, responsible sourcing, standards, sustainability, sustainable, Sustainable Palm Farming, Sustainable Palm Oil, Whole Foods Market, Whole Foods Market Sustainability, woman

by Joseph Xu on January 28, 2025

Jenny’s Tofu

Jenny Yang had always enjoyed the local Chicago staple Phoenix Bean. So when the opportunity came to buy it, she was not only determined to carry on the tofu-making tradition, but it was also a way for her to launch her own creations with Jenny’s Tofu. An added incentive? To help those who do not […]

Filed Under: Communities, Experts, Local, New Story, Perishables, Quality Standards, Sustainability Tagged With: agriculture, community, core values, immigrant, local, responsible sourcing, standards, sustainability, sustainable, woman

by Angus Cann on December 9, 2024

Space At the Table: Food Allergy Awareness

Did you know that more than 30 million Americans suffer from life-threatening food allergies? The threat of anaphylaxis looming over every bite of food can leave people, especially children, feeling isolated and anxious. In our stores these issues most directly relate to clear labeling of ingredients, as well as safe food-handling processes. In this feature, […]

Filed Under: Communities, New Story, Quality Standards Tagged With: Abe's Muffins, accuracy in labeling, allergiens, bakery, FARE, food allergies, Food Allergy, labeling

by Joseph Xu on November 11, 2024

Setting The Table: Regeneratively Raised Turkey

 For more than four generations, Diestel Family Ranch has done everything but compromise the values it was founded on to raise delicious birds for consumers. Jason and Heidi Diestel, fourth generation farmers, are now working closely with Whole Foods Market to bring regenerative agriculture to their farm and the poultry industry.   In this Whole Story, […]

Filed Under: Communities, Experts, New Story, Perishables, Quality Standards, Sustainability, Team Members Tagged With: agriculture, community, core values, family, local, poultry, regenerative, regenerative agriculture, regeneratively raised, responsible sourcing, standards, sustainability, sustainable, turkey, woman

by Joseph Xu on October 23, 2024

Detroit Will Hustle

 In the heart of the Midwest is Detroit, a city built on grit and perseverance. For Carlos Parisi, owner of Aunt Nee’s, that began during the great financial crisis in 2007, when his family and others needed money in the wake of mass automotive layoffs and the resulting impact on the community. Parisi and a […]

Filed Under: Communities, Experts, New Story, Perishables, Quality Standards, Sustainability, Team Members Tagged With: community, core values, immigrant, local, responsible sourcing, standards, sustainability, sustainable, woman

by Angus Cann on October 8, 2024

For the Love of Food

As Whole Foods Market’s Ambassador of Food Culture, Cathy will leverage her extensive expertise, champion excellence in our stores, and ultimately nurture a deeper passion for food among team members and customers alike. Cathy’s unique background and legendary status in the food world makes her the perfect candidate to take on this new role.   Photo Gallery […]

Filed Under: Communities, Experts, New Story, Non-Perishables, Perishables, Quality Standards, Sustainability, Team Members Tagged With: artisanal, Cathy Strange, cheese, food ambassador, foodie, sourcing, standards

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