FOOD SHIFT

Food Shift recovers and revitalizes surplus and imperfect food. Working its culinary and human magic in The Food Shift Kitchen, Food Shift creates delicious meals and products for our food production and food donation programs, simultaneously imparting culinary skills and job-training to our kitchen apprentices. We strive to maximize nutritious food prepared and distributed to food insecure communities, and to support individuals with limited resources to achieve economic security through job training and employment... Food Shift develops practical solutions to reduce food waste, nourish communities, and provide jobs. Our model focuses on rescuing surplus food that would otherwise waste away in landfills and utilize it to fuel both our food redistribution effort, Operation Together, and our social enterprise kitchen. We work towards food and financial security in our community through our redistribution program and job training program, which is designed for our neighbors overcoming..

Primary location: Berkeley