Burkle started buying Wild Oats stock in February 2005. This win came after winning their protest against Wild Oats. In 2009 Whole Foods agreed to sell the Wild Oats chain. James W. Keyes is currently the chairman of Wild Oats Marketing LLC. They are known as wild oats or oat-grasses. In 2009, Whole Foods agreed to sell the Wild Oats chain. In 1994, she got her first sitcom role on "Wild Oats". The Theatre Royal re-opened in 2012 with "Wild Oats". Whole Foods officially completed their buyout of Wild Oats on August 27, 2007. He was perhaps best known for owning the nine-time Sydney-Hobart-winning yacht "Wild Oats XI". In 2005 she was part of the crew for the winning "Wild Oats". The Theatre Royal re-opened in September 2012, with "Wild Oats". In 1994, he appeared in "Wild Oats" for six episodes. In 2016, MacLaine starred in "Wild Oats" with Jessica Lange. The generic name comes from , a native Latin word for "oats" or "wild oats".