Whole Foods Surges After Jana Confirms Stake

The transcript discusses a company's 8.3% stake in Whole Foods and its intentions to engage in discussions with the company on various topics such as senior management, governance, and brand options. It also touches on consumer perceptions of organic food pricing, particularly in New York. The transcript concludes with a financial analysis of Whole Foods' sales data, highlighting a downturn in same-store sales since 2015.

What factors are mentioned that may affect consumer perceptions of food pricing?

How has the stock of Whole Foods performed over the past five years?