"FeedMore WNY is pleased to use Matriark Foods as a vendor to provide nutritious food to our community members in need. 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
Ready-to-Eat Meals
Real food for real-life needs.
Matriark makes shelf-stable, ready-to-eat meals from 100% US-grown produce. Made with only simple, familiar ingredients, these meals provide the convenience your program needs with the quality and comfort people deserve.
These cartons are multi-use: Eat it straight from the carton, serve it as a side, or stretch it into a bigger meal.
No fillers, additives, or artificial anything. Just wholesome nutrition when it's needed most. Vegan and free from the top 9 allergens.
Who we serve:
Built to move at the speed and scale your network needs. No cold chain, no spoilage risk, no special handling: cartons stack, ship, and distribute like a shelf-stable staple, but eat like a full meal. Use it as a ready-made distribution item or as a base your agency partners can stretch further, so your dollars go further too.
GREAT FOR: Mobile pantries, medically tailored groceries, backpack programs, and agency partner distribution
Built for outcomes, not just calories. Every carton is made from real, recognizable vegetables, with no fillers, additives, or artificial anything standing between your members and the nutrition they need. That consistency lets you build it confidently into meal plans for diet-sensitive conditions, and lets members trust what's actually in front of them.
GREAT FOR: Produce boxes, Medicaid 1115 Waiver programs, hospital discharge kits, and pairing with scratch-cooked Medically Tailored Meals
When disaster strikes, you shouldn't have to choose between speed, nutrition, and dignity. Matriark's meals store, transport, and distribute with ease, and because they're shelf-stable, people can eat on their own time. A two-year shelf life keeps you ready for demand that can shift overnight, especially in the critical first 48 hours before longer-term solutions come online.
GREAT FOR: Mass care, MRE alternatives, and welcome-home boxes
A full carton, paired with a fruit and a dairy, meets USDA's meal guidelines for older adults. For your staff, that means one simple item to source instead of several, with no nutrition tradeoffs and none of the hidden costs of complex procurement. Clients can open easily with only their hands or a pair of scissors.
GREAT FOR: Closure meals and blizzard boxes
Built for students who are short on time, short on kitchen access, or both. Eat it straight from the carton: no stove, no fridge, no prep required, or pour it into a dish to heat with a microwave. It travels well so a real meal is ready whenever a student's schedule doesn't leave room for one.
GREAT FOR: Basic needs departments and on-campus food pantries
- Three Ways to Serve -
As a Full Meal
No kitchen needed. Straight from the carton, it's a complete meal on its own.
As a Main or a Side
Serve alongside a salad, slaw, roasted vegetables, or a grilled protein.
As a Meal Stretcher
Add your own cooked protein or vegetables to turn one carton into a family meal for four to six, in about 20 minutes.
Vegetable Harvest Stew
A mild, comforting blend of spices and vegetables in a rice and white bean stew. Our most versatile flavor, it’s intentionally lower in sodium to season it your way.
Red Bean Chili
A family-friendly staple, classic vegan bean chili packed with red beans, butternut squash, carrots, and kale.
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