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Whole Foods To Roll Out Sustainability Ratings

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  Fresh fruit is displayed at a Whole Foods store on May 4, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois.  (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Fresh fruit is displayed at a Whole Foods store on May 4, 2006 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Supermarket chain Whole Foods plans to start a system that ranks produce and flowers based on the supplier's farming practice.

The program will start in nearly 400 Whole Foods markets across the U.S. and Canada starting Wednesday.

CNN's Maggie Lake joins Here & Now's Robin Young to discuss this new ranking system and what it means for consumers.

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This segment aired on October 15, 2014.

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