Transforming our Food System, Many Meals at a Time

Matriark Foods is boldly changing food systems for the benefit of future generations. Matriark Foods upcycles farm surplus and fresh-cut remnants into healthy, delicious, low sodium vegetable products for schools, hospitals, food banks and other foodservice. By utilizing produce that would otherwise go unused, we’re reducing emissions from food waste and increasing access to healthy food.

About Our Products

Upcycled Liquid Mirepoix

A smooth puree made from lightly blanched upcycled trim from fresh carrots (41%), celery (41%), and onions (18%).

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Upcycled Vegetable Concentrate

A healthy, clean, delicious alternative to traditional high-sodium vegetable broth concentrates.

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Upcycled Passata+

Tomato puree with a hint of roasted garlic and salt. Made with upcycled plum tomatoes—a fresh, versatile base for pasta sauces, tomato soups, and all tomato-based sauces and stews.

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For every order, we provide sustainability metrics to quantify your impact. Since 2019, Matriark and its customers have diverted:

799,553pounds of vegetables

2.2 MILLIONgallons of water

112 MILLIONpounds of greenhouse gases

Source: ReFED impact calculator

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Upcycled Products Break Through in Food Service

Matriark has been working with the Google Food team over the past 18 months on a pilot to connect surplus vegetables to chefs & food buyers through developing new in-demand upcycled products. Read our case study to learn more about the co-development process that is motivating culinary leadership to shift food production towards products that are delicious, healthy, & environmentally sound.

“This is a new way of sourcing and an easy way for Compass Chefs and Managers, and our clients to meet waste reduction goals, putting flavor first. If sustainability and moving fast on carbon commitments is a part of what's important to you, then Matriark is a solution that can absolutely move the needle today.”
Amy Keister, Global Director of Sustainability, Compass Group
“Our collaborative efforts with Matriark to reduce waste and deliver flavor in a profitable manner is a triple win. Versatile and impactful, these types of products are few and far between!”
Alicia Jenish-Mc Carron, Director of Culinary Programming, Good Eating Company (US)
“Not only does Matriark’s Vegetable Harvest Stew taste delicious, but it is healthy and uses ingredients sourced from New York State farmers. Matriark’s certification as a Nourish New York vendor enables FeedMore WNY to offer their high-quality product to the community members we serve, while also supporting New York farmers and producers.”
Catherine Schick, FeedMore WNY
“[Matriark's Upcycled Vegetable Broth Concentrate] is excellent for large-scale facilities as it’s easy to use, versatile, a time-saver, tastes like a home-cooked stock, and because it keeps recipe development consistent. For the home cook, it’s got to be a standard pantry item no one will want to be without.”
Livio Velardo, Executive Chef, Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York

Eat with Impact

Our products are versatile ingredients with no additives for any of your culinary creations. They are chef-approved and can be used in a variety of applications. View our foodservice recipes here.

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