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In fiscal 2015, Sprouts opened 27 new stores. This led to unit growth of
14 percent. Sprouts added locations in three new states, for a total of 217
stores in 13 states as of January 3, 2016.

It's this level of nutritional education
that speaks so clearly to the customer
base of Natural Grocers...
PHO-free, gluten-free and non-GMO are all key words that fully resonate with the growing numbers of nutrition-focused consumers who
shop Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage. Their shoppers expect a lot,
so Natural Grocers delivers in a variety of effective ways.
As part of a March 15 grand opening in Corpus Christi, the chain's 16th

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location in Texas, the chain conducted food tastings, cooking demonstrations and nutrition classes with nutrition experts. Special promotions range from a Gluten-Free Tasting Expo and Health Fair on April
2 to a Paleo Fair on April 9. It's this level of nutritional education that
speaks so clearly to the customer base of Natural Grocers and contributes heavily to the chain's continuing success.

Wholesale Opportunities
The natural grocer movement in North America is also opening doors
to the wholesale bakery business. One notable example can be found
in St. Louis, where artisan bread baker Companion recently opened its
new headquarters in Maryland Heights, MO. The new $5 million facility
houses the company's impressive baking operations, a cafe, a baking
school and private event space. This year, Companion is doing what
many in the bakery business aspire to do: respond to an ever-changing
market and competitive environment. "St. Louis is a wonderful city, but
it is not growing," Companion's founder and owner Josh Allen says. "For
every new restaurant opening, another is closing. We began to work
with aggressively growing business with natural foods stores."



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Editor's Note - Retail Foodservice: Enjoy the show
Table of Contents
News - On Our Radar
Spotlight - By the Numbers - Muffins
Product Knowledge - Need to Know: Pulses
Functional Flours
Cover Story - Don't Forget Boomers Just Yet
IDDBA Coverage - The man behind the plan
Speaker lineup
IDDBA Product Spotlight
Commissary Insider - Insight Insider: New name, same high quality for FreshPro
Food Safety: Making sanitizing easier
Equipment: Portion Control
Product Category Spotlight: Improving flexibility with baked goods
Product Knowledge: Put Some Sweets in Your Deli Meats
Research and Development: Managing Allergens: Steps to Prevent a Recall
Specialty Insights - Consider: Local Cheeses
Feature - Natural Progression
Feature - Traditional quality
Equipment & Packaging - Latest Innovation: Single-serve
Bad Packaging: The quickest way to lose your most loyal customers
Feature - Focus on Food Safety
Merchandising - On Display: Food-forward design
Feature - Pleight of the bumble bee
Product Showcase
Ad Index
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instore - May 2016 - News - On Our Radar
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instore - May 2016 - Cover Story - Don't Forget Boomers Just Yet
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instore - May 2016 - Food Safety: Making sanitizing easier
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instore - May 2016 - Equipment: Portion Control
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instore - May 2016 - Product Category Spotlight: Improving flexibility with baked goods
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instore - May 2016 - Product Knowledge: Put Some Sweets in Your Deli Meats
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instore - May 2016 - Research and Development: Managing Allergens: Steps to Prevent a Recall
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instore - May 2016 - Specialty Insights - Consider: Local Cheeses
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