Company Profiles

United Natural Foods

United States

The largest wholesale distributor of natural and organic foods in the US, United Natural Foods carries over six thousand organic products. The company works to protect and preserve biodiversity and promote sustainable agriculture practices. United Natural is a sponsor of The Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods and works closely with conventional farmers who are transitioning to sustainable practices with the goal of achieving organic certification in the future. The company has also obtained organic certification for its nationwide food distribution network.

Biotechnology Involvement

As a wholesaler and distributor of natural foods, United Natural Foods offers certified organic and transitional food products. The company supports labeling of GMO foods and is a sponsor of The Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods. Visit our Biotechnology Policy for more on this issue.

To the best of our knowledge the above information is accurate and was obtained from sources we believe to be reliable. Neither the information presented above nor any opinion expressed shall be construed as an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy the security. The views expressed are those of portfolio management as of 8/30/07 and may not reflect current opinions or subsequent events.