United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) (NYSE:UNFI) is a major grocery wholesaler and distributor serving food retailers and other customers across the United States and Canada. The company supplies natural, organic, specialty, fresh, and conventional grocery products to supermarkets, independent retailers, food cooperatives, and other businesses.
UNFI’s product offerings include fresh produce, dairy, meat and seafood, grocery and packaged foods, beverages, supplements, and personal-care products. In addition to distributing products from numerous manufacturers and brands, the company offers private-label products and provides services such as merchandising, marketing, category management, professional support, and supply-chain solutions.
Founded in 1976, UNFI expanded significantly through acquisitions, including its 2018 acquisition of Supervalu, which strengthened its conventional grocery distribution operations and customer network. The company is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island. Sandy Douglas has served as UNFI’s chief executive officer since 2022.
