Whole Foods Market Announces Bedford Opening Date

BEDFORD, NH - Whole Foods Market will open its newest location, at 121 South River Road in Bedford, with the company’s traditional bread-breaking ceremony at 9:45 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016.

The 40,000 square foot store, Whole Foods Market’s second New Hampshire location, will employ approximately 150 full- and part-time team members. It is built in the Goffe Mill Plaza on the former site of the historical Wayfarer Inn.

“Along with offering outstanding value on the highest quality natural and organic groceries available, and many yet-to-be-unveiled features, Whole Foods Market Bedford will boast a variety of convenient prepared foods offerings made by in-house chefs in the on-site full production kitchen and bakery,” according to a press statement. “Coffee and fresh juice bars round out the convenience offerings. An in-store restaurant makes Whole Foods Market Bedford a true destination.”

The company noted that it is known for its strict product quality standards, which include prohibiting the use of artificial preservatives, flavors, sweeteners and colors; as well as hydrogenated fats in the products they sell. Responsible and transparent sourcing; and supporting local producers are priorities for the company.

The public is welcome to take part in Whole Foods Market history, by attending the grand opening bread breaking ceremony for Whole Foods Market Bedford on April 8, at 9:45 a.m., after which, the store will officially open for business. The celebration will continue throughout the weekend with special activities for all ages. The community market’s regular store hours will be 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.

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