Maine Crisp Co. Lands New England Distribution Deal with Whole Foods

October 29, 2020 Maine Crisp Co.

In just eleven months, Waterville-based Maine Crisp Company turned their opportunity to stock a small local display through the Whole Foods Local Forager program into a major, 46-store distribution deal that will place Maine Crisp’s products in each of the retailer’s New England supermarkets.

Amazon Launches one-Hour Grocery Pickup at all U.S. Whole Foods Stores

October 22, 2020 Annie Palmer, CNBC

Amazon is making it faster for Prime members to place Whole Foods orders online and pick them up at the store, in the latest sign of growing demand for curbside pickup services.

Amazon to Open First Online-Only Whole Foods Store in Brooklyn

September 2, 2020 Annie Palmer, CNBC

In a first for the company, the Whole Foods store will be permanently online only, charged with fulfilling online grocery orders for customers in the Brooklyn area, Amazon announced Tuesday.

Allergy Alert for Undeclared Soy in Vegan Vanilla Cake Issued by Whole Foods Market Stores in Seven States

August 21, 2020 FDA

Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling Vegan Vanilla Cake from 21 stores across Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and one store in Tallahassee, Florida, due to an undeclared soy (soy milk) allergen.

Coronavirus Prompts Amazon to Convert More Whole Foods Locations to Online Delivery Only

Amazon is converting more of its Whole Foods locations to online delivery only to keep up with the increased demand for groceries while mitigating the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.