Core Insights - Natural Grocers has launched a new line of Organic Pasta and Pasta Sauces, emphasizing quality, sustainability, and affordability [1][2][10] - The pasta is made from organic durum wheat semolina and is certified organic, vegan, and non-GMO, while the sauces are gluten-free and made without added sugar [1][4][7] - The company is committed to high-quality products that reflect sustainable practices, including Demeter Certified Biodynamic standards for some of its pasta sauces [2][4][10] Product Attributes - The pasta varieties include Organic Biodynamic Puttanesca, Ortolana, Arrabbiata, Classic Italian Basil, and Organic Tomato Ricotta, all made with plant-based and dairy-free ingredients [7] - The pasta sauces are available in 12 oz. jars priced at $4.99, while the pasta is sold in 16 oz. packages for $2.79 [7] - All products are crafted without artificial flavorings, additives, preservatives, or synthetic colors [7] Company Overview - Natural Grocers, founded in 1955, operates 167 stores across 21 states, focusing on natural and organic groceries, body care products, and dietary supplements [10] - The company adheres to strict quality guidelines, ensuring products are free from artificial ingredients and only sell USDA-certified organic produce [10] - In fiscal year 2024, Natural Grocers invested over $15 million in employee compensation and benefits, reflecting its commitment to its workforce and community [10]

Core Points - The GAP Fund provides scholarship endowments to alleviate tuition debt for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) [1] - Natural Grocers commits to donating 1% of sales from its 167 stores in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day to support HBCU students [1] - Jack and Jill Foundation invested $125,768 in 113 students graduating in May 2024 from five HBCUs, aiming to empower future leaders [1] - The partnership between Natural Grocers and Jack and Jill of America focuses on community commitment through education and empowerment [3] Company Overview - Natural Grocers, founded in 1955, operates 167 stores across 21 states, emphasizing community health and wellness through free Nutrition Education and affordable health products [4][9] - The company adheres to strict quality guidelines for its grocery products, ensuring they are free from artificial additives and unhealthy oils [7][9] - In fiscal year 2024, Natural Grocers invested over $15 million in employee compensation and discretionary payments, reflecting its commitment to its workforce [9] Philanthropic Efforts - The partnership includes a year-round give-back program where 5% of sales from participating Natural Grocers stores are donated to Jack and Jill of America chapters and the GAP Fund [5] - Jack and Jill of America Foundation, established in 1968, focuses on supporting underserved communities, particularly African American children and families, through education and healthcare initiatives [10] - The foundation collectively raises over $2 million annually through charitable giving and fundraising efforts from its members [1][10]

Core Insights - Natural Grocers emphasizes the importance of maintaining health resolutions beyond January, promoting a lifestyle change rather than a temporary trend [1] - The company is hosting its annual Resolution Reset event from January 14-18, offering various promotions and educational opportunities to support customers' health goals [2][5] Promotions and Events - The Resolution Reset Week includes significant discounts, sweepstakes, and freebies for customers [2] - Customers can save up to 48% on select items and participate in an in-store sweepstakes to win a year's worth of groceries valued at approximately $5,200 [7][13] - {N}power members will receive additional benefits, including a free reusable bag and discounts on supplements [7][14] Educational Initiatives - Natural Grocers offers a free 3-class series called "21 Days to a Healthier You," led by Nutritional Health Coaches, encouraging participants to engage in health challenges [5][10] - The classes cover topics such as healthy eating, reducing sugar cravings, and detoxification [9] Company Overview - Founded in 1955, Natural Grocers specializes in natural and organic groceries, body care products, and dietary supplements, with a commitment to quality and community [11] - The company operates 167 stores across 21 states and invests significantly in employee compensation and community initiatives [11]

Customers will enjoy unbeatable savings, exciting giveaways, sweepstakes, delicious samples and moreLAKEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest store in Brownsville, TX, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Located at 515 Morrison Road, Brownsville, TX 78526, this will be Natural Grocers' 24th store in Texas. Community members are invited to join the celebration with ...

"At Natural Grocers, we are committed to expanding our house brand across all departments, and we are especially excited to grow our selection of forward-thinking household supplies," said Raquel Isely, Vice President of Marketing at Natural Grocers. "It's surprising—and concerning—that many conventional cleaning products contain harsh chemicals, problematic by-products, and other ingredients linked to health risks and environmental harm. That's why we now require all household cleaning products on our shel ...

Participants can turn free nutrition education into action by signing up for our three-class series at select storesLAKEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Renowned for its commitment to free Nutrition Education and the expertise of its in-store Nutritional Health Coaches (NHCs), Natural Grocers® is thrilled to kick off its third-annual "21 Days to a Healthier You" series, running January 23 – February 2, 2025. This transformative program, designed as a three-part series, invites participants to dive ...

Company expands premium-quality house brand with six savory heat-and-serve soups in convenient, resource-efficient pouches LAKEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the holidays wind down, and winter settles in, soup lovers can rejoice, as "soup season" is finally here. Soup is that delicious, comforting food that encourages you to slow down, cozy in and enjoy a simple, yet nourishing meal. Natural Grocers®, America's largest family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer proudly announces the ...

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 10-K ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER: 001-35608 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 45-5034161 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R ...

Natural Grocers offers a relaxed, friendly shopping atmosphere to find everything you need to make the season special. Post this SKIP THE STRESS, SAVOR THE CANDY CANES & ENTER TO WIN"Skip the holiday shopping chaos this year," suggests Raquel Isely, vice president of Marketing for Natural Grocers. "At Natural Grocers, we provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where you can discover premium products, easy holiday recipes that'll impress, and thoughtful gifts—everything you need to make the season special. S ...

In 2025, the company anticipates a focus on simple, yet thoughtful choices that prioritize wellness and the planet. Post this For the 2025 predictions, Natural Grocers' expert Nutrition Education team—including Registered Dietitians and Certified Natural Foods Chefs—joined forces with its purchasing, marketing, and analytics teams. This dynamic collaboration combined deep research, consumer insights, and trend analysis to craft a forecast that's as informed as it is exciting. "At Natural Grocers, we're alw ...