Sprouts Broadens On-Demand Delivery by Partnering with Uber

December 13, 2023 Sprouts

Sprouts Farmers Market, one of the largest and fastest growing specialty retailers of fresh, natural and organic food in the United States, is now available on Uber Eats for on-demand grocery delivery, starting in Florida. Customers will be able to order thousands of fresh, natural and organic products from Sprouts by simply visiting the Uber Eats mobile app or website, where they can choose to have their groceries delivered on-demand or schedule a delivery for later in the day or week.

Harps Food Stores to Begin Distribution of Rä Foods’ Wild About Sprouts Products

October 13, 2023 Rä Foods

Rä Foods, a pioneer in food tech and functional foods, today announced that its Wild About Sprouts brand is continuing its robust national expansion through a distribution agreement with Harps Food Stores, a chain of 147 supermarkets located throughout Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Mississippi, Louisiana and Kansas.

FDA Finalizes Draft Guidance for Sprout Operations under the Produce Safety Rule, Releases Certain Sections as Revised Draft Guidance

October 2, 2023 FDA

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released two guidance documents that outline recommendations for how sprout operations may comply with the Produce Safety Rule.  

Phoenix-Based Sprouts Plans to Open 30 Stores, Close 11 in Coming Months

March 10, 2023 KTAR.COM

Phoenix-based Sprouts Farmers Market said it plans to open 30 more stores but close 11 over the next months as it continues to move away from a larger footprint.

Bob Sanderson, Legendary Grower of Organic Green Sprouts in the U.S. Dies, Age 79

January 20, 2023 Perishable News

Robert Sanderson, co-founder and former president of Jonathan Sprouts, Inc., died early in the morning of Monday, January 9, 2023, due to complications with pneumonia.  Bob was born June 23, 1943 in Boston and attended Phillips Academy, Andover, and University of California, Berkely, where he was a Buckminster Fuller enthusiast, active in the free speech movement, and played in several jazz bands.