FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SEIFFER JONATHAN A 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

WHOLE FOODS MARKET INC [ WFMI ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 2000 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/11/2011
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   2/11/2011     (1) S    700000   D $59.7078   (2) 18486141   I   See Footnotes   (3) (4)
Common Stock   2/14/2011     (1) S    580620   D $59.6013   (5) 17905521   I   See Footnotes   (3) (6)
Common Stock   2/15/2011     (1) S    522972   D $59.3130   (7) 17382549   I   See Footnotes   (3) (8)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Not applicable.
( 2)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $59.46 to $59.99. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
( 3)  Mr. Seiffer directly (whether through ownership or position) or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, may be deemed for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to be the indirect beneficial owner of the shares owned by Green Equity Investors V, L.P. ("GEI V"), Green Equity Investors Side V, L.P. ("GEI Side V") and Thyme Coinvest, LLC ("Thyme"). Mr. Seiffer disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein and this report shall not be deemed an admission that he is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
( 4)  GEI V, GEI Side V and Thyme sold 534,495, 160,331 and 5,174 of the shares reported as sold on this row, respectively, and following such sales were the direct owners of 14,115,364, 4,234,153 and 136,624 shares respectively.
( 5)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $59.40 to $59.80. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
( 6)  GEI V, GEI Side V and Thyme sold 443,341, 132,988 and 4,291 of the shares reported as sold on this row, respectively, and following such sales were the direct owners of 13,672,023, 4,101,165 and 132,333 shares respectively.
( 7)  This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $59.11 to $59.64. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
( 8)  GEI V, GEI Side V and Thyme sold 399,323, 119,784 and 3,865 of the shares reported as sold on this row, respectively, and following such sales are the direct owners of 13,272,700, 3,981,381 and 128,468 shares respectively.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SEIFFER JONATHAN A
11111 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD, SUITE 2000
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025 		X X


Signatures
/s/ Cody L. Franklin as Attorney-in-Fact for Jonathan A. Seiffer 2/15/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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