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.

How Urban Food Distributions In Los Angeles Support Communities In Need

AfroLA • December 2, 2025

Local food distributors have proven to be a vital resource across Los Angeles this year as access to free and low-cost food has become increasingly limited for many residents.

Is The Solution To Hunger All Around Us In Fertile California?

Capital and Main • November 26, 2025

The Trump administration’s recent use of food stamp benefits as a political football — and the president’s willingness to withhold funding — demonstrated how quickly lower-income Americans can end up on the brink of not having enough for their families to eat.

Petitgrain Boulangerie To Host Massive Bake Sale Backing Food Forward’s Anti-Hunger Work

Santa Monica Mirror • November 30, 2025

Bakers from across Los Angeles are teaming up Tuesday for a one-day fundraiser supporting Food Forward, the nonprofit known for rescuing surplus produce and distributing it to communities facing food insecurity.

Giving With Rachel Berezin, Genna Rosenberg, And Rick Nahmias (podcast)

Goal Chat with Debra Eckerling • November 24, 2025

Giving With Rachel Berezin, Genna Rosenberg, And Rick Nahmias

Fruit Gleaning Good Options After Thankgiving

Ojai Valley News and the VC Star • November 25, 2025

Thanksgiving is a holiday built around abundance — too often more abundance than we know what to do with.

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]