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  1. Animal Cruelty
    Whole Foods Again Accused of Selling Meat That’s Not As Humane As ClaimedAnimal-rights activists say the company and its supplier are deceiving customers.
    By Chris Crowley
  2. Grocery Wars
    Whole Foods CEO Promises 365 Stores Will Have ‘Techno Buzz’But there won’t be a card check for old people or anything.
    By Chris Crowley
  3. Bad Investment
    Whole Foods Shares Have Dropped Nearly 50 PercentInvestors are “almost uniformly negative on the company.”
    By Clint Rainey
  4. The Chain Gang
    Whole Foods Just Bought a Stake in ‘the Chipotle of Sandwiches’The grocery chain is now a minority owner of Mendocino Farms.
    By Clint Rainey
  5. Recalls
    Whole Foods Has Issued a Listeria-Related RecallThe chain is concerned about potentially contaminated cheese.
    By Chris Crowley
  6. Video Feed
    Watch Stephen Colbert Tackle Whole Foods’ Many Recent Scandals“It is our solemn pledge that our cashiers will now add up the cost of your products instead of just typing in the highest number they can think of.”
    By Chris Crowley
  7. Drama
    Whole Foods Says It Will Stop Selling Food Made by PrisonersAnother knock against the grocer.
    By Clint Rainey
  8. Grocery Wars
    Whole Foods Will Cut 1,500 Jobs Over the Next Two MonthsThat represents 1.6 percent of the company’s workforce.
    By Chris Crowley
  9. Lawsuits
    Now PETA Is Suing Whole Foods for Claiming Its Meat Is ‘Humane’The lawsuit comes just days after its expose on one of the grocery store’s pork suppliers.
    By Clint Rainey
  10. Animal Cruelty
    PETA Says Whole Foods’ Pork Is Less Humane Than People ThinkFootage from a supplier’s farm seems at odds with the grocer’s animal-welfare program.
    By Clint Rainey
  11. Awful Things
    Whole Foods Is Working to Make Amends After a Guard Attacked a Black CustomerThe company has fired both the guard and the security company.
    By Clint Rainey
  12. Lawsuits
    Shareholders Are Now Suing Whole Foods for Overcharging CustomersA federal lawsuit claims the chain broke SEC laws by misrepresenting its value to investors.
    By Clint Rainey
  13. Grocery Wars
    The First of the ‘Hip’ Whole Foods Spinoff Markets Will Open inPortland’s up next.
    By Chris Crowley
  14. Slipping Sales
    Whole Foods Is Hurting in the Wake of That Overcharging ScandalThere’s been a decline in growth since the news broke.
    By Chris Crowley
  15. Price Check
    Whole Foods Executives Admit to Overcharging Customers“Straight up, we made some mistakes.”
    By Chris Crowley
  16. Legal Action
    Here Come the Whole Foods LawsuitsThe first was filed a day after New York announced an investigation into the grocer’s prices.
    By Chris Crowley
  17. Price Check
    Whole Foods Under Investigation for ‘Routinely’ OverchargingThe high-end chain’s food might literally be too expensive.
    By Alan Sytsma
  18. Organic Food
    Organic Farmers Hate Whole Foods’ New Produce Rating System“If you can get a ‘best’ rating as a conventional farmer using pesticides and other toxic substances, why would you grow organically?”
    By Clint Rainey
  19. Empire Building
    Whole Foods Will Open a Chain of Cheaper Stores“Hip, cool, and tech-oriented.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  20. The Future
    Will Whole Foods Enter the Legal-Weed Business?One industry analyst says, “Whole Foods could be the Whole Foods of cannabis.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  21. Assault and Battery Cages
    Video Alleging Hen Abuse at Whole Foods Egg Supplier Sorta Backfires forHumane farming authorities have questioned what, exactly, is being depicted.
    By Hugh Merwin
  22. News
    Whole Foods Suspends Workers After Beating Video SurfacesThe incident took place outside the Union Square location.
    By Hugh Merwin
  23. Lawsuits
    A New Lawsuit Claims Whole Foods’ ‘Store-Baked’ Bread IsAcme’s and Wegmans’s, too.
    By Clint Rainey
  24. The New York Larder
    Classic and Contemporary Takes on 11 Favorites of the New York KitchenAll of them, we’d wager, would pass muster with the most discriminating grandma as well as a Smorgasburg-crazed 20-something.
    By Robin Raisfeld and Rob Patronite
  25. Quick Takes
    What Do College Students Think of Whole Foods’ New Fresh Ramen Kits?“I felt so guilty throwing it away.”
    By Vicky Gan
  26. Leftovers
    The Elm Headlines Taste of Williamsburg; Bees Knees Spicy Honey Hits Whole FoodsToday’s Leftovers.
  27. Recalls
    Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s Nut Butters Included in Wide-Reaching RecallPerhaps your PB&Js should just be Js for a while .
    By Hugh Merwin
  28. Lawsuits
    Is Whole Foods Intentionally Mislabeling Its Greek Yogurt?A new lawsuit says there’s six times more sugar than the container claims.
    By Clint Rainey
  29. Price Choppers
    Whole Foods Will Pay $800,000 for Price-Gouging L.A. Shoppers at the Salad BarThe results of a year-long investigation reveal some people were paying way too much for quinoa and cherry tomatoes.
    By Hugh Merwin
  30. Booze News
    Whole Foods Columbus Circle Got a Liquor License, Plans Cocktails for ShoppersOver in Brooklyn, the Gowanus store got its application shot down.
    By Clint Rainey
  31. Forks and Forklifts
    Neighbors Say Whole Foods Brooklyn Workers Block the Bike LaneThe Third Avenue sidewalk isn’t safe, they say.
    By Hugh Merwin
  32. Pink Slips
    Chicago Whole Foods Fired Worker Who Skipped Work to Care for SonMore than 40 people protested outside the grocer’s regional HQ yesterday.
    By Hugh Merwin
  33. The Chain Gang
    15 Food Petitions of Incredible Significance You Should Probably Sign Now“I used to treat my kids to Starbucks scones once a month, now there is nothing they like.”
    By Hugh Merwin
  34. Video Feed
    Watch the Most Romantic Whole Foods Marriage Proposal of All Time“So you shop all organic, huh?”
    By Hugh Merwin
  35. Fear Factor
    The Knife-Sharpening Station at Brooklyn’s Whole Foods Terrifies ShoppersPeople are concerned that it’ll send knives flying into the air.
    By Sierra Tishgart
  36. No Whey
    Whole Foods Will Stop Selling Chobani YogurtWhole Foods only wants yogurt that’s “exclusive” and “unique.”
    By Belle Cushing
  37. Supermarket Sweeps
    Whole Foods Interrupts Gowanus Opening to Announce New Bryant Park Location“Third & 3rd” is just the beginning.
    By Belle Cushing
  38. Openings
    Brooklyn-Branded Whole Foods Gowanus Opens Tomorrow, Vinyl LPs and AllHave your vinyl and eat cheesecake, too.
    By Belle Cushing
  39. The Grub Street Diet
    Taryn Manning Loves Pizza, Does Not Dig Taxidermy“I forgot that there were animals hanging on the wall and that made me sad. I tried not to look.”
    By Jennifer Vineyard
  40. Leftovers
    The Farm ’s Kickstarter; Talde ’s Typhoon Haiyan ReliefPlus: El Toro Blanco’s Tequila Tuesdays, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  41. Total Recall
    90 Tons of Salad and Wraps Recalled for Possible E. Coli ContaminationAt least 26 people have gotten sick so far.
    By Belle Cushing
  42. Brooklyn
    Brooklyn’s First Whole Foods Will Be the Most Brooklyn Whole Foods Ever“I’m going to put his cocoa in my beer, then he’s going to use my beer in his chocolate.”
    By Hugh Merwin
  43. Leftovers
    Jamie Shupak Launches Cooking Series; Anita Lo’s Duck, Duck,Plus: Christie’s wine auction, and more, in today’s Leftovers.
  44. Coming Later
    London’s Duck & Waffle Opening First U.S. Outpost Near Bryant ParkBryant Park is about to get all kinds of new food options.
    By Hugh Merwin
  45. Frankies Bake
    Frankies Spuntino Will Sell Ricotta Cheesecake and More at Gowanus Whole FoodsVery Brooklyn.
    By Hugh Merwin
  46. Sweet Music
    Whole Foods Starts Selling Totally Inedible Vinyl RecordsHandsome LSTN Headphones made of reclaimed wood, proceeds of which benefit the nonprofit Starkey Hearing Foundation, are also on offer.
    By Hugh Merwin
  47. Price Cutters
    Whole Foods Struggles to Move Past ‘Whole Paycheck’ ReputationCoupons! Flash sales! Buy-one-get-one free-range chicken!
    By Lauren Elkies Schram
  48. Cheap Eats 2013
    The Underground Gourmet’s 2013 Cheap Eats ListA roster of extreme deliciousness (at modest prices).
    By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
  49. Albuquerque Whole Foods Workers Were Suspended for Speaking SpanishHaving a “uniform form of communication” is for everyone’s own good, the corporation says.
    By Hugh Merwin
  50. Food Politics
    Legislators Push to Make New York First State to Require GMO LabelingBut they have to jump over a lot of hurdles first.
    By Sierra Tishgart
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