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.

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.

Los Angeles Food Forward January Fire Relief

KCAL News • January 21, 2025

Los Angeles Food Forward January Fire Relief

The Californians Rescuing Surplus Produce To Fight Hunger

Reasons to be Cheerful • October 1, 2024

The day at the “Pit Stop” warehouse in Bell, California, starts at 4 a.m. Forklifts move pallets of tomatoes, broccoli and bell peppers into trucks.

Moving Food Forward: Nonprofit Provides A “Glean” Bill Of Health For People Who Are Food Insecure

Edible San Fernando Valley • July 11, 2024

Blue skies above and a soft breeze. A trill of birds from the neighborhood rooftops. The sweet smell of orange blossoms. I am in my happy place—I am out with the trees.

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]