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Food for Donation
Did you know that reducing food waste is one of the leading solutions to climate change? Go to StopFoodWaste.org for Food Saving Tips and Tricks.
As of January 1, 2022, a new California law states businesses who currently throw away edible food must now recover and donate it. Click here for rules, resources, and lists in Alameda County, and here for Contra Costa County.
Find food distribution sites: Alameda County Community Food Bank Locator, Contra Costa & Solano County Locator, Palo Alto Locator
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2701 EC Reems Ct, Oakland • 510-560-4306Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked Goods; Meat; Milk & Dairy; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods; Bulk foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: OaklandFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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PO Box 11338, Oakland • 415-347-8277Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/ Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods; Bulk foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Alameda, Oakland, Contra Costa County, Outside Alameda CountyFree Drop-off, Pick-up for a Fee -
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14235 Bancroft Ave, San Leandro • 510-779-2218Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy; This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: San Leandro, San LorenzoFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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100 Hacienda, San Lorenzo • 510-361-0080Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Dublin, San LorenzoFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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458 Maple Street, Livermore • 925-447-1585Types of Food Accepted: Baked goods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: LivermoreFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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2000 Franklin St, Oakland • 510-817-4069Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods; Bulk foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: OaklandFree Drop-off -
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PO Box 460612, San Francisco • 415-826-6903Picks up excess food for free from restaurants, caterers, bakeries, hospitals, event planners, corporate cafeterias, and hotels. If you have excess food from home or a small private event, you can deliver to one of their local shelters.Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
750 Curtner Ave, San Jose • 408-266-8866, ext. 102Non-perishable foods, Grocery Rescue and Large-Scale Food Donations from BusinessesFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up
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3380 Vincent Road, Pleasant Hill • 925 322-0604 ext. 129Preference for produce, dairy items, eggs, and proteins. Prefer not to receive any additional breads, baked goods, and deserts. Food Recovery Organization in Contra Costa CountyFree Drop-off -
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2501 Shoreline Dr, Alameda • 510-239-PICK (7425)Project Pick. Donate the excess fruit on your backyard trees. Volunteers will leave you fruit from their pick. Has gleaning program using trained volunteers to pick backyard fruit in the City of Alameda and donate it to the City of Alameda Food Bank. Volunteer your fruit trees to be picked and/or volunteer to pick fruit.Free Pick-up -
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20298 Marshall St, Castro Valley • 510-398-3753Donate your backyard fruit and produce by having volunteers to come pick it (glean), leave you some, and donate it to Community Cupboard in CV and The Dig Deep Farm's Food Hub (The Farmacy) in San Leandro.Free Pick-up -
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Freege Location: Moments Town Fridge, Oakland •Use the global Freege location finder for listings of community/public refrigerators to donate food to (or access as needed) in addition to the one listed.Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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1618 Capistrano Ave, Berkeley • 510-519-6770 (voicemail only)Backyard fruit from your Berkeley trees. Volunteers will pick and deliver to Berkeley community group in need.Free Pick-up -
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22551 2nd St, Hayward • 408-384-1119Types of Food Accepted: Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked Goods; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in these areas: Alameda; Fremont; HaywardFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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4799 Shattuck Ave, Oakland • 510-944-2443Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Baked Goods; Meat; Milk & Dairy; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in these areas: Berkeley, Emeryville, OaklandFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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20298 Marshall St, Castro Valley • 510-398-3753Donate your backyard fruit by having volunteers to come pick it (glean). (Contra Costa Program)Free Pick-up -
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168 11th St, Oakland • (510) 839-2022Food & snacks and water/drinks for the Community Ambassador Program.Free Drop-off -
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1255 1st Ave, Oakland •Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked Goods; Meat; Milk & Dairy; Cold prepared foods; Bulk foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Alameda; Berkeley; Emeryville; Oakland; Piedmont; San LeandroFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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2311 Magnolia St, Oakland •Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked Goods; Meat; Milk & Dairy; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foods; Bulk foods This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Alameda; Albany, Berkeley; Emeryville; Oakland; PiedmontFree Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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1825 San Pablo Ave , Oakland • 510-693-3049Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Milk & Dairy; Bulk foodsFree Drop-off
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