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Amazon Offers Free 2-Hour Whole Foods Delivery In Baltimore Area

Amazon Prime members in Baltimore can now get Whole Foods products delivered for free in two hours. See more details on the service here.

BALTIMORE, MD – Shoppers at Whole Foods in the Baltimore area who are also members of Amazon Prime have a new perk. Thanks to the online retail giant's acquisition of the upscale grocer, customers of Whole Foods who are Amazon Prime members can get food delivered for free in two hours.

The free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods items is available from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. The service launched on Tuesday, June 12, according to the announcement from Amazon.

If shoppers need their items even faster, they can pay $7.99 on orders of $35 or more for a one-hour delivery.

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"We've been delighted with the customer response to free two-hour delivery through Prime Now, and we're excited to bring the service to our customers in Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia and Richmond," said Christina Minardi, Whole Foods Market Executive Vice President of Operations. "Today's announcement is another way that we are continuing to expand access to our high-quality products and locally-sourced favorites."

Amazon Prime memberships cost $119. A student membership is $59.

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– By Patch editors Max Bennett and Elizabeth Janney

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