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GOOD START PACKAGING

Good Start Packaging is Rethink Food’s preferred compostable food packaging partner for 2024

Good Start Packaging is a leading compostable packaging supplier focused on helping food service operators build sustainable, successful businesses while creating a better world. They carry compostable and eco-friendly food and drink packaging, donate 20% of profits to humanitarian and environmental causes, and are proud to be a certified B Corp. Good Start Packaging serves clients across North America with warehouses in California and New Hampshire.

As Rethink Food's preferred compostable food packaging supplier for 2024, Good Start Packaging has donated $115,000 to support their work and provided packaging to celebrate the March 27, 2024, grand opening of Rethink Food's new Community Kitchen in Greenwich Village.

  • ''We're incredibly proud to partner with Good Start Packaging to further our mission of creating a more sustainable and equitable food system. Their donation of compostable packaging allows us to operate more sustainably and redefine how we can impact the lives of the community we serve and the environment around us.''

    Matt Jozwiak, Rethink Food's Founder and ceo

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RETHINK FOOD SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY KITCHEN

Integral to our sustainability efforts is our sustainable community kitchen, located in the Greenwich Village in New York City. Rethink Food utilizes the excess food we pick up to prepare meals for communities experiencing food insecurity. Our kitchen prepares 19,000+ meals a week and distributes them, at no charge, to community-based organizations throughout the city.

Interested in seeing our work in action? Visit our events page for upcoming events, sign up to volunteer with us, or just stop by!

OUR IMPACT SINCE 2017

$111M+

directed to local restaurants

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26M+

Meals distributed to food-insecure communities in six cities

2.5+

pounds of excess food converted into meals