Media and Press

We welcome journalists and media professionals who want to help share our story of produce recovery, nutrition equity, and sustainable food rescue.

Press inquiries: [email protected]

Food Forward Honors Acclaimed Chef and Farm-to-Table Trailblazer Alice Waters

Media Alert • August 26, 2026

Tomorrow’s Table event convenes culinary and community leaders to support communities experiencing food insecurity

This Michelin-Starred Chef Wants To Feed People

Los Angeles Times • October 10, 2024

Artist and Michelin-starred chef Minh H. Phan creating an immersive exhibit around found waste in Food Forward’s Artist in Residence.

In San Fernando Valley, Volunteers Go Gleaning To Pick Citrus Fruit For Those In Need

Los Angeles Daily News • March 4, 2026

In San Fernando Valley, Volunteers Go Gleaning To Pick Citrus Fruit For Those In Need

How Farmers Market Leftovers Turn Into Free Food For Angelenos

LAist • February 16, 2026

How Farmers Market Leftovers Turn Into Free Food For Angelenos.

Food Forward Rescues Farmers Market Produce to Fight Hunger Across Los Angeles

NPR • March 3, 2026

Food Forward Rescues Farmers Market Produce to Fight Hunger Across Los Angeles

When SNAP Benefits Were Threatened, L.A. Care Health Plan, Food Forward, And The YMCA Teamed Up To Bring Food Relief To LA County Residents.

Knock LA • December 16, 2025

During the government shutdown, L.A. Care Health Plan, Food Forward, and the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles mobilized to provide food aid to Angelenos.

Meet Food Forward

VoyageLA • June 26, 2018

Today we’d like to introduce you to Rick Nahmias.

Creators & collaborators

If you’re a creator dedicated to food access, health equity, or sustainability, we want to hear from you. We partner with people whose work and values align with our mission. Collaboration and Influencer inquiries: [email protected]