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Jay Jacobowitz
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Author and Journalist, WholeFoods Magazine
Vermont
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Food and Nutrition Health
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Retail Insights® 2025 Retail Universe for U.S. Premium Natural, Organic Foods, Supplements & Personal Care
By Jay Jacobowitz Verified| WholeFoods Magazine Verified You could say 2024 was the year natural organic products took first place in the food retailing universe, outpacing conventional groceries by nearly two percentage points: up 6.89% vs. 4.95%; and adding a record $7.137 billion in natural sales to reach $110.75 billion across the eight U.S. food retailing channels we track annually at Retail Insights. Who’s first and who’s last? Let’s find out.
By Jay Jacobowitz Verified, Maggie Jaqua Verified| WholeFoods Magazine Verified What are your goals, your pain points, your bright spots? Independent natural products retailers answer that question in our 2025 Annual Retailer Survey, now in it’s 47th year. This survey is designed to go deeper than the data, to help industry members understand the state of independent retail. Hear directly from our respondents on top challenges in our “Retailers Sound Off” section on page 8, and take a deep dive into the numbers on these next nine pages.
Retail Insights® 2025 Retail Universe for U.S. Premium Natural, Organic Foods, Supplements & Personal Care
By Jay Jacobowitz Verified| WholeFoods Magazine Verified You could say 2024 was the year natural organic products took first place in the food retailing universe, outpacing conventional groceries by nearly two percentage points: up 6.89% vs. 4.95%; and adding a record $7.137 billion in natural sales to reach $110.75 billion across the eight U.S. food retailing channels we track annually at Retail Insights. Who’s first and who’s last? Let’s find out.
Company Info
WholeFoods Magazine
WholeFoods Magazine is a business-to-business media company focused on the natural products industry. Established in 1977 and based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, it is the longest-tenured media outlet in its sector. The company provides valuable resources for businesses involved in dietary supplements, organic foods, and health and beauty products, emphasizing education and industry trends. The magazine offers a monthly print publication that includes industry news, product spotlights, and expert columns. It also provides digital content, including web exclusives and weekly newsletters. WholeFoods Magazine hosts educational events like *Naturally Informed* and produces the *The Natural View* podcast for industry insights. Additionally, it publishes the annual *SourceBook Directory*, which serves as a comprehensive resource for natural product suppliers and retailers. The magazine recognizes industry leaders through its annual awards and surveys, contributing to the growth and development of the natural products sector.
New Jersey, United States
+1 908-769-1160
Founded: 1977