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Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc., is a supermarket chain headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.The grocer offers a wide selection of natural and organic foods, including fresh produce, bulk foods, vitamins and supplements, packaged groceries, meat, poultry, seafood, deli, baked goods, dairy products, frozen foods, natural body care, and household items. [3]
California has more certified organic farms than any other state. In 2016, more than a million acres in the state were certified organic. [187] CA grows 90% or more of the U.S. production of Organic almonds, artichokes, avocados, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, dates, figs, grapes, strawberries, lemons, lettuce, plums, and walnuts. [188]
Earthbound Farm was founded in 1984 by Drew and Myra Goodman, on a 2.5 acres (10,000 m 2) farm in California’s Carmel Valley. [1] [3] Just over two decades later, the company employed over 150 growers on 30,000 acres. [4]
Driscoll's holds 60 percent of the organic strawberry market in the U.S. [11] Driscoll's claims to follow good agricultural practices for food safety, which are enforced at all contracting growers' farms, cooling and distribution facilities such as their Santa Maria, California, distribution facility. They also have a distribution facility in ...
Wild Oats Markets partnered with Pathmark Stores beginning in February 2007 when Pathmark added Wild Oats brand private-label goods to all of its 141 northeast US stores. . About 150 different natural and organic products were included in the partnership, including specialty products such as imported Italian sodas, balsamic vinegar, organic fruit spreads and flatbread cracke
Simonian Farms is a farm belonging to the Simonian family and is a renowned produce market and museum in Fresno, California. [1] [2] The produce market sells various local fruits, grains, and honey. [3] The farm has become a local tourist attraction due to its produce, vineyards, fields, and orchards. [4]
[9] [10] In 1974, the second Vitamin Cottage location opened in Denver. [10] Natural Grocers founded a cycling team in 1987. [10] [12] In 1995, the company name was briefly changed to Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Emporium. [10] Margaret Isely died in 1997, and the Iselys' children took over the business the following year. [13]
Grimmway Farms is the largest grower, producer, and shipper of carrots in the world. [1] It is headquartered in Bakersfield, California, and was family owned and operated for more than 40 years until it was sold to a private equity firm in 2020 for an undisclosed price. [2]