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]
How Farmers Market Leftovers Turn Into Free Food For Angelenos
LAist • February 16, 2026
How Farmers Market Leftovers Turn Into Free Food For Angelenos.
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.
Feeding People During The Shutdown: Organizations Stepping Up To Help
ReFED • October 31, 2025
As a result of the continued federal government shutdown, tens of millions of Americans are at risk of losing their federal food and nutrition benefits, including the 42 million Americans who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), starting on November 1, 2025.
Barstow Police To Step Up Patrols At Grocery Stores With Millions Set To Lose SNAP Benefits
ABC7 • October 29, 2025
Millions of people who receive food assistance will go without benefits next month as the federal government remains shut down, and local leaders are now scrambling to contain the possible fallout.
L.A. Care Invests $5.4 Million To Help Address Calfresh Funding Shortfall Due To Federal Shutdown And Provide Nutrition Assistance To L.A. County Residents
Yahoo Finance • October 28, 2025
As the ongoing federal government shutdown nears its one-month mark, individuals and families who rely on CalFresh, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), may not receive their monthly assistance to purchase groceries during the month of November.
LA County Mobilizes Food Assistance As Federal Government Shutdown Continues
County of Los Angeles • October 28, 2025
More than 1.5 million children and adults are within days of being cut off from their CalFresh food benefits due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, so LA County and its partners are mobilizing to meet residents’ needs by surging food assistance resources throughout the County.
L.A. Care and Food Forward
L.A. Care Health Plan • October 28, 2025
As the ongoing federal government shutdown nears its one-month mark, individuals and families who rely on CalFresh, California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), may not receive their monthly assistance to purchase groceries during the month of November.
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]