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Join us for The Spring Melt – Saturday April 14th !
March 7, 2012

Howdy Fruit Loops- Last spring nearly 100 of you joined us at Clementine for an evening of gourmet grilled cheese and other delights by Chef Annie Miler, to help celebrate our “Coming Out” party in West LA. The event was … Continue reading →

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FF Ventura County Branch is Going Strong
January 12, 2012

We have much to be proud of in 2011. Our first Food Forward Branch, located in beautiful Ventura County, became official. Like us on Facebook- Food Forward Ventura County! Every month we picked and transported citrus to our local food … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Pick…Evah!
September 12, 2011

The numbers are in and I am very excited to report our team of approximately 300 volunteer harvested nearly 18,000 lbs of fruit at CSUN’s historic orchard yesterday.  Co-hosted by CSUN’s Institute for Sustainability we had amazing weather, huge turnout … Continue reading →

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Juicy Oranges in Woodland Hills!
March 2, 2011

Last Sunday, an incredible group of volunteers harvested over 1,350 lbs of juicy oranges in Woodland Hills! A huge thank you to an incredibly generous family who made all of us feel so welcome and kept us hydrated… We will … Continue reading →

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Navels & Lemons in Sherman Oaks!
February 13, 2011

Only in LA! Mid Feb + 80 degrees = A great day of harvesting yesterday in Sherman Oaks & Valley Village – over 700lbs of citrus (Navel Oranges & Lemons) all going to feed LA’s hungry! More harvesting today in … Continue reading →

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lbs. of fruit picked to date
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