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UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), founded in 1976 and based in Providence, Rhode Island, functions as a prominent distributor of a wide spectrum of products across the United States and Canada. The company supplies natural, organic, and specialty items, alongside conventional grocery staples, fresh produce, and non-food merchandise, operating through two primary business divisions: Wholesale and Retail. Its extensive product portfolio features general groceries, fresh produce, perishable and frozen goods, nutritional and sports supplements, bulk and foodservice provisions, and personal care articles. Beyond merely distribution, UNFI also actively imports, roasts, packages, and disseminates various nuts, dried fruits, seeds, trail mixes, granolas, and a range of natural and organic snack items and confections, notably under its Woodstock brand. UNFI also manages other proprietary brands, such as Blue Marble Brands, which are made available through its wholesale segment, third-party distributors, and direct sales to retailers. Its Field Day brand products are primarily targeted at customers within the independent retail channel. Through its network of 74 retail outlets, including Cub Foods and Shoppers grocery stores, the company provides general merchandise, home goods, health and beauty care products, pharmacy services, and private label offerings. Moreover, UNFI offers a robust suite of professional services designed for retailers. These encompass operational support, marketing assistance (such as advertising and couponing), e-commerce facilitation, consumer convenience offerings, store layout and equipment procurement, electronic payment processing, comprehensive IT and data hosting, and administrative back-office management. Furthermore, UNFI delivers marketing programs, covering both consumer engagement and trade initiatives, along with strategic support for suppliers to better navigate market dynamics. Its broad customer base spans major retail chains, independent grocers, specialized "supernatural" markets, foodservice establishments, e-commerce platforms, military commissaries, and various other sales channels.
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UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC at a glance
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC is a food & beverage company headquartered in Providence, United States, founded in 1996. It is publicly listed (UNFI) with a market capitalisation of $2.7B. Xcout tracks 22 named people at UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, including James Alexander Miller Douglas Jr. (Chief Executive Officer & Director).
UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC leadership
- James Alexander Miller Douglas Jr.Chief Executive Officer & Director
- Giorgio TarditiPresident & COO
- Stacey KravitzPresident of Canada
- Alfredo LuchiniChief Financial Officer
- Louis MartinChief Commercial Officer
- Mark BushwayChief Supply Chain Officer
16 more named people on record for UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
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