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.
Tariffs Won’t Just Hit Your Wallet. They Could Also Increase Food Waste.
Grist • March 28, 2025
Spring has sprung, and you can tell by looking at Dig’s online menu. The fast-casual chain known for its bountiful salads and bowls is promoting a new sandwich for the spring — the “avo smash,” wherein a hearty piece of chicken or tofu is embraced by a brioche bun, pesto aioli, and plenty of bright-green avocado.
Food Forward Strengthens Leadership Team
Fresh Plaza • March 19, 2025
Food Forward Strengthens Leadership Team
In LA’s Wealthiest ZIP Code, A Historic Orange Grove Beneath Giant Mansions
SFGATE • March 14, 2025
On a small parcel of land tucked into a Los Angeles canyon, surrounded by $20 million to $30 million Beverly Hills mansions, a piece of Southern California history lives on behind a chain-link fence. The Franklin Canyon Orange Grove is one of the last orange groves in Los Angeles, a remnant of the time when citrus sprawled out across Southern California.
These 8 Subscription Services Help Keep Your Fridge Full, Toiletries Replenished, and Mind (and Body) In Tip-Top Shape
Rolling Stone • February 27, 2025
Leaving the house to go “pick up a few things” can be convenient, but you still have to brave the regular retail inconveniences — long lines, sold out products, not being able to find an employee to help you. If you’re living in a big city or near a superstore (like Walmart or Target), it may be a little easier — but even if you don’t, that doesn’t mean that getting important daily essentials needs to be a nuisance. That’s where a good subscription service comes in.
Food Forward, Sharing Abundance And Stuffed Cabbage (podcast)
Jewish Journal • February 5, 2025
Food Forward recovers surplus produce that would go to waste and distributes it to agencies who feed the hungry.
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]