Whole Foods Is Buying Wild Oats
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One natural foods supermarket will acquire another for $565 million.
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Grocery retail chain Whole Foods Market Inc.  on Wednesday reported a 27 percent rise in quarterly profit as demand for organic and natural food outstripped rising expenses.
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The purchase of Wild Oats Markets by Whole Foods Market would lead to increased prices, the Federal Trade Commission has said.
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The chief executive of Whole Foods  Market Inc. posted messages on a Yahoo! chat forum under an  alias for years, talking up his own company while predicting a  bleak future for Wild Oats Markets Inc., the rival it has since  sought to acquire.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.  - Agriculture products company  Monsanto Co. MON.N on Monday said it will buy vegetable and  fruit seed company Seminis Inc. for about $1 billion in a move  to capitalize on the trend toward healthier diets and enhance  its portfolio of seed operations.
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- A federal court will on July 31 begin a preliminary injunction hearing on U.S. antitrust authorities' bid to block Whole Foods Market Inc.'s  proposed acquisition of rival Wild Oats Markets Inc. , the companies said.
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The federal government and a nonprofit group are buying the land from local farmers to ensure its biodiversity is preserved. BY LISA J. ADAMS /Associated Press.
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Too many of us are going whole hog, so General Mills is going whole grain.
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These days chains such as Costco and Whole Foods Market sell seafood in such quantities that they can  make deals directly with fisheries and set up their own processing plants, cutting out the middleman.
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NEW YORK  - Americans should bulk up on whole grains like oatmeal, barley and brown rice to help lower their risk of clogged arteries, heart attacks and strokes, according to researchers.
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Natural and organic food retailer Whole Foods Market Inc.  on Friday extended its tender offer for Wild Oats Markets Inc.  for a fourth time as it waits for a hearing that will decide if it can go ahead with the deal.
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The people food firm is boosting sales growth by acquiring pet food brands.
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Some foods made with whole oats, such as oatmeal, could soon claim to be "low fat" under a U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposal released on Monday.
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General Mills announced plans Thursday to start using healthier whole grains in all of its ready-to-eat cereals, including children&#39;s cereals such as Trix, Cocoa Puffs and Lucky Charms.
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Hormel Foods (HRL :NYSE - news - research) said Thursday that it has acquired Clougherty Packing for $186 million. The Austin, Minn.
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General Mills announced Thursday it will become the first leading food manufacturer to make all of its Big G breakfast cereals, shown in this undated photo, with whole grain.
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GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. -- Hoping to give a boost to the battle against obesity, General Mills is converting all of its &quot;Big G&quot; cereals to whole grain.