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Food for Donation
- Businesses & Institutions: The California Organics and Recycling Law (SB 1383) requires that certain businesses & institutions must recover and donate edible food.
- Our Food Recovery Organization Directory lists verified organizations accepting edible food donations in Alameda County. Resources for other counties are available here: Contra Costa County | San Mateo County | Santa Clara County | San Francisco County
- Did you know that reducing food waste is one of the leading solutions to climate change? Go to StopFoodWaste.org for Food Saving Tips, Recipes, Resources and Tools.
- Find Food Distribution sites: Alameda County Community Food Bank Locator, Contra Costa & Solano County Locator, Palo Alto Locator
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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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22551 2nd St, Hayward • 408-384-1119Types of Food Accepted: Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked Goods; Cold prepared foods; Hot prepared foodsFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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1265 B Street, Hayward • 510-881-1304Fresh 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 foodsFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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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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1350 Arnold Dr, Martinez • (925) 608-6700Non-perishable foods with pop tops.Free Drop-off -
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27287 Patrick Avenue, Hayward • (510) 785-3663Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/ Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy; Bulk foodsFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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680 W Tennyson Road, Hayward • (510) 782-2947Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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4010 Nelson Ave., Concord • 1-855-309-3663Free Drop-off -
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PO Box 150394, San Rafael • (415) 997-9830Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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John Knox Presbyterian Church, Dublin • (925) 828-5363Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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525 H St, Union City • 510-599 6467Types 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 foodsFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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6601 Owens Dr, Pleasanton • (925) 417-8733Non-expired food. Baby formula and coupons for formulaFree Drop-off -
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37350 Joseph St., Fremont • (510) 861-1829Types of Food Accepted: Fresh Produce and packed food (must be unopened, undamaged, and unexpired). Shelf-stable/non-perishable foods, Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refridgeration or freezing, Baked goods, Bulk foods. This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Fremont, Newark, Union CityFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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36700 Newark Blvd, Newark • 510-793-6319 x203Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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37620 Filbert St, Newark • (510) 745-0521Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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2411 Pulgas Ave, East Palo Alto • (650) 323-7781Call for pick up. Non-perishable food and frozen meat.,Currently accepting donations of only food, toiletry, household cleaning and gift card and new/packaged items due to the COVID-19 crisis.Free Drop-off -
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1141 Catalina Way Mailbox 137, Livermore • (925) 580-6793Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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150 N L St, Livermore • (925) 449-1664Types of Food Accepted: Fresh produce; Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods; Fresh/ Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing; Baked goods; Meat; Milk & dairy; Bulk foods. Cold prepared foods This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in: Dublin, Livermore, Oakland, PleasantonFree Drop-off, Free Pick-upVerified SB1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutions -
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458 Maple Street, Livermore • 925-447-1585Donations accepted from the public: Baked goods.Free Drop-off, Free Pick-up -
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4481 East Ave, Livermore • (925) 447-4333Accepts donations from the publicFree Drop-off -
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P.O. Box 9231, San Jose • (888) 378-4841This organization accepts fruit only. For drop-off locations, visit http://www.villageharvest.org/dropoff.Free Drop-off -
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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