Mandela Produce Distribution

Mandela Produce Distribution (MPD) is a community-based food hub located in West Oakland that increases access to local, sustainably-grown fresh produce, while supporting the economic success of small-scale BIPOC farmers.

Our Offerings For Residents:

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Buy Local for Less

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50% Off for CalFresh Customers

Come shop with us at a Community Produce Stand or purchase our CSA Produce Box!

How it works

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Local

Our West Oakland-based facility aggregates, stores and distributes fruits and vegetables grown by BIPOC farmers. 

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Sustainable

By souring local, we reduce food miles traveled, eliminate packaging waste and support farmers who use pesticide-free and organic growing practices.

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Equitable

We use both sales income and grants to ensure fair pricing for our farmer network, while securing access to affordable produce for our community.

Why Shop MPD?

Our work is built on authentic relationships with both farmers and customers. Each sale directly supports the infrastructure for a food system that ensure fair wages for BIPOC farmers and access to healthy food for our community.