How FoodShare Works

For Food Donors

List Your Food

Take a photo and describe the food you want to share. Include quantity, pickup details, and any dietary information.

Connect with Recipients

Receive notifications when someone wants your food. Communicate through our secure messaging system.

Complete the Share

Arrange a pickup time and location. After the exchange, rate your experience to help build trust in our community.

For Food Recipients

Find Available Food

Browse listings in your area or set up alerts for specific types of food you're interested in.

Request and Coordinate

Express interest in a listing and chat with the donor to arrange pickup details.

Pickup and Enjoy

Collect your food at the agreed time and location. Don't forget to thank the donor and leave a rating!

Safety and Trust

At FoodShare, we prioritize the safety and trust of our community. Here's how we ensure a secure experience:

  • User verification process for all members
  • Rating and review system to build trust
  • Secure in-app messaging to protect personal information
  • Guidelines for safe food handling and sharing
  • Report feature for any concerns or issues

Tips for Successful Sharing

For Donors

  • Provide clear, appealing photos of the food
  • Be specific about quantity and portion sizes
  • List all ingredients for allergy awareness
  • Respond promptly to messages and requests

For Recipients

  • Be punctual for pickups
  • Bring your own containers if needed
  • Communicate clearly about any dietary restrictions
  • Show appreciation and leave honest feedback

Ready to Start Sharing?

Join our community of food sharers and make a difference in reducing food waste while helping others.

Get Started