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CareIt - Food Donation & Rescue Matching Service

833-366-3365
Hours:

M-Su 25/7

Online food recovery matching service for businesses and institutions that finds a food recovery organization available to pick up or accept food donations when the food needs to be recovered. Food donation and rescue software that makes it easy for businesses and institutions to donate surplus food and goods directly to local nonprofits. Food Donors are businesses and institutions with surplus food (ex. local and chain restaurants, fast food, grocery & convenience stores, movie theaters, and catered events).

Please make sure to contact the organization to confirm if they can accept your donation. Contact: Alyson Schill, CEO, hello@careit.com

This Food Recovery Organization is willing to collect from food donors in these areas: Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Castro Valley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Sunol, Union City, Outside Alameda County; California, Nationwide

CareIt also accepts/matches non-food items and animal feed. Inquire within. Fee to upgrade to corporate account (for multiple pick-up site locations).

Verified SB 1383 Food Recovery Organization for businesses & institutionsWhat is this?

Accepted foods: Baked Goods, Bulk foods, Cold prepared foods, Fresh produce, Fresh/Frozen grocery requiring refrigeration or freezing, Hot prepared foods, Meat, Milk & Dairy, Shelf-stable/Non-perishable foods

Service areas: Countywide

Item Notes Method Destination
Food for Donation 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
  • Free Drop-off
  • Free Pick-up
  • Reuse
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