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How the Mexican-American Family Behind Siete's Grain-Free Tortillas Hit $200 Million in Annual Sales
Veronica Garza started making almond flour tortillas after autoimmune diseases stopped her from enjoying a childhood staple. Now, the Siete co-founder’s family business is working to become a billion-dollar brand.
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Amazon Brings Its Cashierless Tech to Two Whole Foods Stores
Amazon is launching its cashierless technology, called “Just Walk Out,” at two Whole Foods stores that are scheduled to open next year.
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Amazon Is Bringing Palm-Scanning Payment System to Whole Foods Stores
Previously, the technology was available only at a dozen of Amazon’s physical stores.
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You Can Now Insure Your Thanksgiving Turkey
Whole Foods and Progressive are offering an insurance policy for Thanksgiving turkeys.
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Mass. Whole Foods Workers Told They Can't Wear BLM Face Masks
More than a dozen workers at a Massachusetts Whole Foods Market say they were sent home for showing support for Black Lives Matter. Seven workers at the store on River Street in Cambridge were sent home Wednesday for wearing “Black Lives Matter” face masks, and 14 were sent home Thursday. “When I first got into the job and applied, they…
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Whole Foods Recalls Dozens of Vegetable Products Nationwide
Whole Foods Market has announced it is recalling multiple vegetable products from its stores nationwide, days after the company that sells to the grocer and others yanked its veggies over concern about possible bacterial contamination. The company that sells to Whole Foods and other retailers, Mann Packing Co., said last week it was pulling vegetable products after it was...
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Whole Foods Will Cut Prices on Hundreds of Items Starting Wednesday
Whole Foods will slash prices on hundreds of items starting Wednesday, extending its focus beyond enticing Prime shoppers. The specialty grocer’s last major price cut for all customers was in November 2017. In the interim, it has been rolling out more perks catered to members of Amazon Prime, such as offering them an extra 10 percent off discounted products. Amazon,...
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2 Chicago-Area Whole Foods Impacted by Cheese Recall
Whole Foods is recalling a specific kind of cheese from nine stores across six states—including two in Illinois, the FDA announced Monday.
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Celebrating Pi Day: Chicago Pie-Themed Events, Deals
In honor of this “math holiday,” several events are scheduled to take place in the Chicago-area and restaurants will be selling circular-shaped foods such as pizza and pies for just $3.14.
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Target Increases Minimum Hourly Pay for Second Time in Months
Target is increasing the minimum hourly pay to $12 starting this spring, the second increase in a matter of months, while accelerating its reinvention plan to make the discounter more competitive in the age of Amazon.
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National Pizza Day: Finding Delicious Deals Is Easy-as-Pie
Is there anything more comforting than a crispy crust covered with savory sauce and lots of melted cheese? National Pizza Day is Friday, the “Today” show reported, so check out the delicious deals on tap at restaurants and stores around country. Domino’s has a mix and match special that allows you to choose two menu items for $5.99 each, including...
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Whole Foods Recalls Its Raisin Bran for Undeclared Peanuts
Whole Foods Market has recalled some of its 365 Everyday Value Organic Raisin Bran across the country because the cereal contains undeclared peanuts, the Food and Drug Administration and grocery chain said. Boxes of the cereal contained Peanut Butter Cocoa Balls, the recall announcement said. Peanuts can cause a serious and sometimes life-threatening reaction for people who are allergic to...
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Whole Foods Recalls Maytag Blue Cheese Over Listeria Concern
Whole Foods Market announced on Tuesday that it is recalling Maytag Raw Milk Blue Cheese nationally, CNBC reported....
The upscale grocery retailer said in a statement that the cheese could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, but that, so far, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall. The contamination was found in Maytag’s cheese through testing in Iowa. Liz... -
Whole Foods Recalls Items Due to Peanut Allergy Risk
Whole Foods Market is recalling items prepared with a spice that may have undeclared peanut in it, potentially putting those with peanut allergies at risk, the supermarket chain says.