Whole Foods Stretching Brands' Resources With New Progressive Policies
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Whole Foods Market's heightening expectations for the natural and organic brands it carries have manufacturers assessing how to foot the bill and could bump some from store shelves altogether
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