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		Whole Foods Market's core values reflect its care and concern for the environment.
		Currently, Whole Foods Market is purchasing or generating 100 percent of its total national power load from green power sources.
		Whole Foods Market's strategy to invest in green power is based on decisions made at the store or regional level.
	www.epa.gov /greenpower/partners/partners/wholefoodsmarket.htm (244 words)

	Whole Foods Market
		Market Produce Team Leader Cre Fuller, an employee of Whole Foods Market since 1998, attributes the popularity of their produce department to a combination of quality products, display aesthetics and product knowledge.
		Whole Foods stores are "certified organic," meaning that they meet standards set by Quality Assurance International, a federally recognized independent third-party certification organization.
		WFM has proven to be an economic catalyst for organic farmers, food processors, retailers and consumers.
	www.ecurrent.com /ag/2005/shop/wholefoods05.php (340 words)

	Whole Foods Market Shoppers Raise Over $1 Million for Hurricane Relief
		Thanks to Whole Foods Market shoppers' generosity, the Company announced today that more than $1 million has been raised to date and it matched the effort with a $1 million donation, the largest single donation in its 25-year history.
		About Whole Foods Market(R): Founded in 1980 in Austin, Texas, Whole Foods Market (http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com) is the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket and America's first national certified organic grocer.
		Whole Foods Market employs more than 35,000 team members and has been ranked for eight consecutive years as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work for" in America by Fortune magazine.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/09-08-2005/0004103584&EDATE= (682 words)

	Whole Foods Market - Penticton, British Columbia
		Whole Foods Market offers a wider selection of organic dairy and non-dairy products as well as more organically grown produce, freshly baked artisan breads, many more organic and all-natural grocery, frozen and bulk food items.
		Whole Foods Market is known throughout Canada as being one of the very best examples of what a natural food supermarket should be.
		At Whole Foods Market, we pride ourselves on being one of Canada’s leading retailers of health and natural foods.
	www.pentictonwholefoods.com (331 words)

	The Anarchist's Cookbook
		Whole Foods, the company Mackey cofounded and heads, is the largest organic- and natural-foods grocer in the country, and the world.
		Whole Foods has always been clear that customers, and their needs, are the number-one priority.
		Whole Foods has a liberal dress code, pays 100% of health insurance for full-time employees, and provides full-timers with 20 hours a year of paid time to do volunteer work.
	www.fastcompany.com /magazine/84/wholefoods.html (5458 words)

	Whole Foods Market Jobs on CareerBuilder
		Everything we do at Whole Foods Market is based on the fundamental importance of empowering our people and helping them to learn, grow, and flourish as part of the Whole Foods Team while fulfilling their essential role: to take good care of the customers.
		Whole Foods Markets carry natural and organic products because we believe that food in its purest state — unadulterated by artificial additives, sweeteners, colorings, and preservatives — is the best tasting and most nutritious food available.
		The Whole Planet Foundation is dedicated to fighting poverty in developing countries where Whole Foods Market trades by funding collateral-free micro-loans to poor women to begin their own businesses.
	retail.careerbuilder.com /JobSeeker/Companies/CompanyDetails.aspx?IPath=JRGC&hhname=WholeFoodsMarket (1258 words)

	Whole Foods Market Chain Consumes Local Whole Grocer - Science - RedOrbit
		Sanyal said Whole Foods Market approached her about selling a few months ago, and she felt she had to explore the possibility.
		Rudy Rubenis, Whole Foods Market's regional vice president, said the store will be unchanged, right down to retaining the Whole Grocer name, until it moves into a new 43,000-square-foot store at Somerset Street and Franklin Arterial.
		Other natural foods stores and health food sections of other groceries "are a little freer with what they sell," she said.
	www.redorbit.com /news/science/371607/whole_foods_market_chain_consumes_local_whole_grocer/index.html?source=r_science (710 words)

	Brand Autopsy: Whole Foods Market-related
		Whole Foods Market acquired is largest competitor, Wild Oats, for $565 million along with assuming Wild Oats' existing net debt of $106 million.
		On the conference call with analysts, Whole Foods management talked about how they have been able to successfully increase sales on a store-level basis in all 18 of their previous acquisitions.
		WFM has created a company culture which connects with their team members and they pass that connection onto WFM shoppers.
	brandautopsy.typepad.com /brandautopsy/whole_foods_market/index.html (5720 words)

	RealEstateJournal \| Whole Foods Market Is A Metropolitan Magnet
		On a recent Friday afternoon at the crowded new Whole Foods outlet in New York's busy Union Square, supermodel Carol Alt spoke to customers about her book, "Eating in the Raw." Upstairs, the lunchtime crowd was choosing between pizza, salad and sushi from a station manned by seven chefs.
		For Whole Foods, which typically likes to be a stand-alone big box with its own parking, becoming part of a mixed-use project is a compromise to get to the demographics it needs.
		Whole Foods says it does not get a break on the rent in these projects, but it often gets a say in issues such as parking and access for customers and deliveries.
	www.realestatejournal.com /propertyreport/apartment/20050513-chittum.html (1245 words)

	Going Whole Hog with WHOLE FOODS
		Competition notwithstanding, there appears to be plenty for everyone to share: Growth in sales of organic and natural foods has been dramatic in the 1990s, and is expected to continue when the USDA finalizes a national organic standard in 2000.
		Whole Foods' upscale image extends to employees, and blue-collar allegiances are discouraged at Whole Foods.
		In September, Whole Foods sold 13.5 percent of its interest in WholePeople.com to venture capitalists for $35 million -- thereby giving the Web company alone a valuation of roughly $260 million -- apparently as an effort to raise money while delaying its much anticipated IPO until the site is established.
	www.bankrate.com /brm/news/investing/19991223h.asp?prodtype=advice (599 words)

	Whole Foods Market Inc (WFMI.O) Full Description \| Stocks \| Reuters.com
		Whole Foods Market has a product selection of perishable foods and most of its products are from natural food vendors.
		Whole Foods Market's product categories include produce, seafood, grocery, meat and poultry, bakery, prepared foods and catering, specialty (beer, wine and cheese), whole body (nutritional supplements, vitamins, body care and educational products, such as books), floral, pet products and household products.
		Whole Foods Market's private label sales in grocery and nutrition accounted for approximately 16% of its total sales in those product categories in fiscal year 2006.
	stocks.us.reuters.com /stocks/fullDescription.asp?symbol=WFMI (465 words)

	Whole Foods Workers Unite! \| Whole Foods Workers Union (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Despite what Whole Foods says, unionizing is the only way for workers to be guaranteed participation in their employment.
		And despite what the company says, unionizing is about making Whole Foods a better place to work, a place in which people enjoy working, are invested in their jobs, have a say in their workplace conditions, and are rewarded and appreciated for the work they do.
		According to a source within Dragonfly Media at the time, Whole Foods was reportedly later given a year's worth of free quarter-page advertising as a result of their complaints.
	www.wholeworkersunite.org (1798 words)

	Cartis Group - Whole Foods Case Study
		Whole Foods Market is one of the world’s strongest and fastest growing brands.
		Whole Foods Market operates a centralized brand but encourages their individual stores to add local flavor to their food, décor and marketing — strengthening the satellite brands but potentially weakening the central brand.
		We worked very closely with Whole Foods Market’s national and regional marketing departments in developing campaigns that can be customized by their various regional and local marketing departments.
	www.cartisgroup.com /casestudies/wholefoodsmarket.html (169 words)

	Employee Innovator Runner-up: Whole Foods Market
		Whole Foods nurtures democracy, putting their health plan to a company-wide vote.
		On Whole Foods' heavy roster of employee-friendly policies--for instance, no executive at Whole Foods makes more than 14 times the average hourly employee's pay--nothing stands out as much as the company's employee-designed benefits plan.
		Even in a time of spiraling health-care costs, Whole Foods is again handing over the purse strings to employees, putting the benefits plan out for another vote in February.
	www.fastcompany.com /magazine/99/open_customer-whole-foods.html (282 words)

	JS Online: Whole Foods Market
		With that in mind, Whole Foods will offer shoppers a chance to sit and stay awhile, either at regularly scheduled nutrition or cooking classes in the Whole Lifestyle Center or at various areas that sell food to be eaten inside the store.
		Whole Foods does carry some produce that is not organically raised, because the supply of organics currently cannot keep up with the demand, store marketers explained.
		Whole Foods is trying to counteract that image with its "value" house brands, including one called "365" to signify everyday value.
	www.jsonline.com /story/index.aspx?id=499071 (1242 words)

	Metroblogging Austin: Austin's 2nd Gift to the World: Whole Foods
		Whole Foods Market, the granddaddy of natural/organic food markets, first opened in Austin on September 20, 1980 on Lamar at 10th Street with 19 employees.
		I remember going to Whole Foods on lunch and dinner breaks from the Sound Warehouse at 11th and Lamar, which is now a Whole Earth Provision, in the late 80's/early 90's.
		In some ways, the growth of Whole Foods has mirrored Austin's own growth over the past 25 years, struggling to maintain a balance between staying true to the original spirit and rapid expansion and growth.
	austin.metblogs.com /archives/2006/11/austins_2nd_gif.phtml (851 words)

	Robin Garr's Louisville Restaurant Guide / Whole Foods Market
		In an in-your-face decision that seems unlikely to have been mere coincidence, Whole Foods' stylish new Louisville quarters are located just three blocks away from Wild Oats, in a similar shopping center on the same side of the city's busiest suburban strip.
		Whole Foods, based in Austin, Texas, started in 1980 and has grown into the nation's largest natural and organic foods retailer.
		I've made repeated trips to Whole Foods during its first week in operation, and I have to report that, assuming Whole Foods doesn't let up from its pace in the early going, I'll have little difficulty choosing it as my grocer of choice.
	www.louisvillehotbytes.com /wholefoods.shtml (839 words)

	Whole Foods Market: Natural Questions - Kiplinger.com
		The Austin, Tex.-based organic food purveyor said a three-year streak of double-digit sales growth in stores open at least a year -- a key measure for retailers -- would end as same-store sales growth comes in closer to 6% to 8% in 2007.
		Known for exotic fruits, whole-grain breads and premium produce, Whole Foods has both inspired and profited from a quest among Americans to enjoy healthier lifestyles.
		Market watchers have interpreted the company's comments to indicate that future growth may well be decent, but it's not likely to be meteoric -- and that has some Wall Street analysts forecasting a different path for Whole Foods’ stock.
	www.kiplinger.com /columns/picks/archive/2006/pick1107.htm (985 words)

	Whole Foods Market News
		Last night Whole Food's CEO John Mackey and author Michael Pollan met in Berkeley, CA to discuss "The Past, Present, and Future of Food." After some very public arguments last fall between the two, this event...
		Last night, UC Berkely hosted a talk with John Mackey, co-founder of Whole Foods and Michael Pollan, author of The Omnivore's Dilemma, a critical overview of the industrial food era in which he criticizes...
		The market has handed investors some nice, consistent returns over the long run, but in the short term it can often be as unpredictable as an episode of "The Real World." In a pair of articles, I explored the...
	www.topix.net /com/wfmi (791 words)

	Whole Foods Market : HerbClip
		The African cherry (Prunus africana), better known as the source of Pygeum in the U.S. market, is a canopy tree indigenous to montane areas of central and southern Africa and nearby islands.
		The fruit, seeds, and leaves are an important source of food for many wildlife species in the region, including baboons, rats, squirrels, and various species of birds.
		The phytosterols in the bark extract reportedly inhibit prostaglandin production and the pentacyclic triterpenes are thought to inhibit the activity of glucosyl-transferase in the prostate, both of which are involved in the inflammatory processes associated with BPH.
	www.herbalgram.org /wholefoodsmarket/herbclip/review.asp?i=43951 (839 words)

	Whole Foods Market : HerbalGram
		Section 3 also holds that where an ingredient is first marketed as a dietary supplement and is later approved as a new drug, it can continue to be sold as a supplement unless the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) rules that it is unsafe to do so.
		Industry considers its products to be foods, not food additives, and has felt that FDA has misused its authority by attempting to regulate some ingredients as such.
		The tion granted to vitamins and minerals in section 411 of the FDCA (the Proxmire amendment passed in 1976) are extended to all dietary supplement, assuring that these substances cannot be treated as drugs by FDA solely due to their potency or combinations.
	www.herbalgram.org /wholefoodsmarket/herbalgram/articleview.asp?a=1114 (2014 words)

	BP Solar North America - Whole Foods Market® (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Whole Foods Market®, the world's largest organic and natural foods supermarket, has become the first major food retailer in the Northeast to introduce solar energy as a power source at its Edgewater, New Jersey store
		Whole Foods Market in return agreed to purchase energy produced by the BP Solar electric system over a 20 year period at a pre-determined rate.
		In sum, Whole Foods Market received a guaranteed cost of electricity from clean solar power with no capital investment required.
	www.bp.com /genericarticle.do?categoryId=3050486&contentId=3060036 (231 words)

	Friends of Animals \| Whole Foods Market and the Artifice of Compassion
		Moreover, Whole Foods has left the future open to the possibility that all phases of the supply chain could be made humane.
		Whole Foods Market reacted by electronically circulating a press statement headed “Animal Rights Groups Express Support for Animal Compassion Foundation.” The supportive letter, endorsed by 17 animal welfare organizations, was signed by Peter Singer, president of New Jersey-based Animal Rights International.
		Whole Foods Market’s Animal Compassion Foundation is working with animal welfare groups to “create the ideal environments and conditions” to support “every animal’s” needs.
	www.friendsofanimals.org /actionline/summer-2005/whole-foods-market.html (2489 words)

	Whole Foods Market
		Enjoy samples of allergen-free foods, take a store tour, and pick up a special diet shopping list that includes a list of products available in the store that meets your special dietary needs.
		This lecture will teach the general principles of a natural whole foods diet that can maximize the health of every diabetic patient.
		There are eight common food allergens, and more than 12 million Americans suffer from true food allergies.
	www.csaceliacs.org /Chapter_Pages/WholeFoodsMarket.php (434 words)

	Whole Foods Market - Islamica Community Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		whole wheat bread and V8 is as far as i've gone, with 'healthy' stuff.
		The whole foods brand of chocolate truffles (that Organic 365 brand) are dreamy and only cost $5 for a whole box, much of which you can finish yourself, but share it with the family too.
		whole foods is where i go when im depressed- all the crazy colors and weird stuff makes me feel good.
	www.islamicaweb.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=57024 (1035 words)

	Whole Foods Market
		Visit Whole Foods Market downstairs at the new Shops at Columbus Circle, NYC, to experience a colorful kaleidoscope of the freshest organic produce, fish, meat, flowers, wine, and freshly prepared lunches and dinners from around the globe!
		Whole Foods Market at Shops at Columbus Circle in NYC is quite an amazing experience.
		New Yorkers are now polishing and upgrading their cooking equipment for the next trip to Whole Foods Market.
	www.robertaonthearts.com /id176.html (161 words)

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