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Sprouts hosts second annual sustainability vendor summit

PHOENIX, Ariz. ­—Sprouts Farmers Market will host its second annual Sprouts Brand Sustainability Vendor Summit in early September, as part of the company’s commitment to bring responsibly sourced products to its customers. The virtual event, hosted in partnership with ECRM, will allow Sprouts to discover new private label manufactures with unique and differentiated products that focus on key sustainability attributes such as regenerative agriculture, animal welfare, upcycled ingredients and fair trade. Product focus areas include: Beauty & Personal Care, Health & Wellness, Household and Grocery.

“Sprouts Farmers Market prides itself on being an industry leader in creating a destination experience for our customers through sourcing innovative, better-for-you products that promote a sense of well being,” said Jac Ross, VP of Sprouts Brand for Sprouts. “This year’s summit hosted by ECRM will allow us to engage with new suppliers, ensuring we are able to bring attribute-focused sustainable products to our shoppers.”

Starting now through July 31, Sprouts encourages Private Brand suppliers and manufacturers who align with their commitment to ensuring ethically sourced ingredients and sustainable packaging, and who prioritize and support improved animal welfare, to sign up at www.rangeme.com/sproutssustainabilitysummit.

Learn more about Sprouts’ ESG initiatives at sprouts.com/sustainability.

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