Two produce companies earn Whole Foods Supplier All-Star awards
Two produce companies earn Whole Foods Supplier All-Star awards
Whole Foods Market announced the recipients of its highly anticipated Supplier All-Star Awards for 2024. The retailer said the 16 brands, including Driscoll’s and Homegrown Organic Farms, recognized exemplify excellence through quality, innovation, value, reliability and sustainability, while supporting its purpose to nourish people and the planet.
This year’s recipients represent a diverse array of brands that have left an incredible mark on Whole Foods Market’s aisles, ranging from two to 30 years on the retailer’s shelves, with a mix of both emerging and established brands. As Whole Foods Market celebrated the 13th anniversary of these awards, it underscored the company’s commitment to recognizing and celebrating outstanding partners.
“Each of these Supplier All-Stars brings something truly special to our shelves — whether it’s raising the bar on quality, driving innovation or helping deliver more value to our customers,” said Sonya Gafsi Oblisk, chief merchandising and marketing officer at Whole Foods Market. “We are proud to honor these suppliers and their contributions to Whole Foods Market in 2024, and look forward to seeing what’s next for them in the year ahead.”
The recipients of the Supplier All-Star Awards are handpicked by a dedicated team of Whole Foods Market leaders, category experts, sourcing leaders and foragers, spanning all departments and product categories, including branded and private label.
- Acme Smoked Fish Co.
- Aurora Organic Dairy
- Café Spice
- Driscoll’s
- E&E Foods, Inc.
- Golden West Food Group
- Homegrown Organic Farms
- Jovial Foods, Inc.
- Laoban
- Siggi’s
- TCHO
- Teton Waters Ranch
- The Campbell’s Company
- Tony’s Chocolonely
- Vive Organic
- Willamette Valley Pie Company