date:Aug 21, 2014
ng from one store in 1980 to about 390 locations and a projected $14.2 billion in revenue this fiscal year.
Organic Sales
Organic food sales jumped 12 per cent to $29.5 billion last year, the biggest annual gain since 2008, while total food sales rose 2.9 per cent, according to the Nutrition Business Journal.
About three-quarters of conventional grocers now carry organic goods, according to the USDA. Wal-Mart in April started selling Wild Oats brand organic spices, chicken broth and applesauc