Jody Villecco

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Jody Villecco holds a degree in nutrition from Cornell University and has been with Whole Foods Market since 1997. As Quality Standards Coordinator, Jody is responsible for developing and communicating the company’s Quality Standards and keeping the company current on nutritional issues. She is also the Company’s top nutritionist. Previously, Jody was a nutritionist in private practice where she counseled patients and taught nutrition classes to children, adults and new moms. She is currently pursuing a graduate degree in nutritional anthropology at the University of Colorado. In her spare time, Jody enjoys ballet dancing, learning Italian and French, cooking with fresh, seasonal foods and continuing to learn more about her passions: food, nutrition, and most recently, natural personal care.

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April 4, 2013 @ Whole Story
We believe in full disclosure. As a result, we developed our Eco-Scale™ rating system, meaning we evaluate every ingredient for environmental impact, safety, efficacy, source, labeling and animal testing. Based on audits conducted by a 3rd-party audit agency, the products are rated red, orange, yellow or green on our Eco-Scale™.
June 19, 2012 @ Whole Story
Care about what goes on your body? Choose our top tier Premium Body Care sunscreens, which are comprised of only non-nano, physical sunscreens.
September 23, 2011 @ Whole Story
We think you deserve to know what’s in your household cleaning products. Don’t you? Get the dirt on full-disclosure labeling.
July 16, 2010 @ Whole Story
The Five Worst Environmental Pollutants in Your Beauty Products This is a reprint of an article featured on GOOD.
July 1, 2010 @ Whole Story
Grilling can be one of the most satisfying and delicious ways to cook.  You’re outside; cooking over an open flame, sipping a refreshing beverage… it’s hard not to love a good old-fashioned barbeque!

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