Whole Foods’ salmon prices slashed after Amazon acquisition

Whole Foods organic salmon

Online retail giant Amazon cut the price of the organic salmon sold by Whole Foods by one-third following its acquisition of the grocery chain, delegates heard at the World Seafood Congress 2017 (WSC) in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods was finalized on Monday 28 August. Up to Friday 25 August, Whole Foods was selling farmed Atlantic salmon for USD 14.99 (EUR 12.53) per pound, but three days later the price was down to USD 9.99 (EUR 8.35), highlighted J&oac…


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