
Whole Foods Market Announces Annual Supplier All-Star Awards; Sonya Gafsi Oblisk Comments
AUSTIN, TX - Whole Foods Market announces its highly anticipated Supplier All-Star Awards, recognizing 16 exceptional brands that have significantly impacted their aisles through quality, innovation, value, reliability, and sustainability.

These awards honor both emerging and established brands, ranging from two to thirty years on the retailer’s shelves, as the company celebrates 13 years of acknowledging outstanding partnerships. Sonya Gafsi Oblisk, Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer at Whole Foods Market, said in a recent press release, “Each of these Supplier All-Stars brings something truly special to our shelves—whether it’s raising the bar on quality, driving innovation or helping deliver more value to our customers.”
The Supplier All-Star Awards winners are chosen by a team of experts, including Whole Foods Market leaders, category experts, sourcing leaders, and foragers, spanning all departments and product categories.

Recipients include:
Acme Smoked Fish Co.
Aurora Organic Dairy
Café Spice
Driscoll’s
E&E Foods, Inc.
Golden West Food Group
Homegrown Organic Farms
Jovial Foods, Inc.
Laoban
Siggi’s
TCHO
Teton Waters Ranch
The Campbell’s Company
Tony’s Chocolonely
Vive Organic
Willamette Valley Pie Company