In 2007 we launched Whole Trade Guarantee – a certification program dedicated to empowering farmworkers, building community, and fostering environmental stewardship. In the years since then, we’ve raised millions of dollars to empower thousands of farmworkers and their families, all around the globe. Therefore we are continuing to build on that with the launch of our […]
Stories from the Field
Making the Connection
From contributing to local nonprofit organizations to creating innovative foundations that focus on microfinance and more, we’re serious about giving back – whether it’s to the neighborhoods that support our stores or the international communities that supply us with products. Collaboration has always been at the heart of what we do, and we never stop […]
We’ve Always Loved Local
Our commitment to local producers is nothing new – local growers, artisans, entrepreneurs and producers have been front and center for us since we opened our first store. From our Local Producer Loan Program to our expert team of Local Foragers, Whole Foods Market is committed to supporting a dynamic and vibrant local food system. […]