The organic retailer will discount eco-friendly products this month and has partnered with a nonprofit to make select public parks free from toxic pesticides.
Products that are certified through third-party organizations now get a Sourced for Good seal to assist Whole Foods shoppers looking to buy responsibly sourced items.
The latest offering in its private brand wine portfolio is Kalyana, a line of three wines from California, certified and produced via a range of sustainable techniques.
By replacing plastic straws with paper straws on its private brand drink cartons, the retailer said it will be eliminating 70 million plastic straws from circulation.
Company has acquired Proteus Industries, a privately owned food technology company and ingredient supplier, focusing on clean label protein applications.