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OUR MISSION & IMPACT

Simplicity.
Trust.
Access.

  • Protect the businesses that truly care by reducing green-washing and local-washing.
  • Make local food easy to find, and easy to source
  • Support communities by improving access and transprency
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OUR PLEDGE

Culture.
Community.
Environment.

Food is a set of instructions that informs our livelihood and connects us to the environment around us. Maize only works with businesses committed to these values, and we evaluate each with a careful criteria.

Producers

  • Commited to operating in a sustainable way that protects regional resources and eliminates waste when possible
  • Committed to operating in a true organic way, with no pesticides or fertilizers, and using regenerative agriculture practices
  • Treats animals with care, and raises and feeds on pasture, with room to move and maintain a healthy natural diet

Restaurants

  • Is local, family, or cooperatively owned and committed to supporting sustainable regional food systems
  • Has a reputation of great tasting food. Sure, typically local tastes better anyway, but the chefs and cooks at Maize locations are crafting the good stuff
  • Sources, when possible, products grown on local farms, or sells products made by their business using raw locally grown materials, or uses fair trade, sustainable, and/or organic ingredients in their products

Markets & Retail

  • Is locally owned and committed to supporting sustainable regional food systems
  • Stocks, when possible, products grown on local farms, or sells locally grown raw materials, fair trade, sustainable, and/or organic ingredients

Coffee Shops, Brewery's, Etc.

  • Is locally owned and committed to supporting sustainable regional food systems
  • Sources, whenever possible, organic options, and specifically hops, grapes, fruit, tea, or coffee products grown on local farms, or accquired through fair trade distribution channels

Our Mission

So Much More than a Food App

We are not only building software to help you find food. We are building an app that promotes a healthy lifestyle by improving access to food, the way food was meant to be. We are promoting the type of lifestyle that when people opt-in, we can create real change for the health of our communities.

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Supporting Farmers

We are here to make sure farms can fill their CSA lists, and connect with restaurants that care about sustainability, and the true health of the environment and it's people.

Creating Access

One of the biggest difficulties in creating a healthier world, is access to quality nutrition. By building awareness and community we can create opportunities for improvement.

Inspiring ChANGE

At the end of the day we are here to leave society better than we found it. Plenty of businesses say it, but we are putting it into action through our products and solutions.

OUR TEAM

We are Powered by People that Care.

At Maize we believe in creating a team environment that cultivates passion around our sustainability mission. We are here for you, the customer, and we are here to help give you access to the food that fuels a healthy local food system.

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We are in the trenches developing tirelessly to bring you the best experience possible. Head to the app store, download the app, reap all the benefits, and then let us know what you think!

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