Whole Foods Market

Founded in 1980, Whole Foods Market is a retailer of natural and organic foods with more than 190 stores in North America and the United Kingdom. The company has an average store size of more than 32,000 square feet and also has various distribution centers and regional bakehouses in Florida and Middle Atlantic States. It has several subsidiaries, including Allegro Coffee Company, Pigeon Cove, Select Fish and Produce Field Inspection Office. Whole Foods Market specializes in food that does not have artificial preservatives, colors, flavors, sweeteners and hydrogenated fats. The company provides a variety of products, such as private-label products, bakery items, cheese and specialty foods, allegro coffee, tea, wine, meat and poultry items. Additionally, it offers catering services, grocery products, floral items, and gift cards and baskets. Whole Foods Market has a location in Rockville, Md.