Founded with a mission to provide healthy, locally-sourced food, Jack & Jakes is a wholesale company that focuses on supplying organic produce within a 100-mile radius of New Orleans. Their primary market includes hospitals and schools, ensuring that nutritious food options are available to institutions that serve large and diverse populations. By emphasizing local sourcing, Jack & Jakes aims to support regional farmers and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
Notable for securing $500,000 in follow-on funding, Jack & Jakes has demonstrated significant growth and impact in the local food supply chain. The company has successfully built partnerships with healthcare and educational institutions, enhancing the quality of food provided to these essential services. Through their efforts, Jack & Jakes contributes to the well-being of the community while fostering a sustainable and resilient local food economy.
