Delivering Food With a Purpose
Eat Good Food. Change the world.
We believe that companies must exist for a purpose.
People, Planet, Prosperity, Purpose are the four P’s of 4P Foods.
We support farmers and our community
4P delivers food from small and mid-sized family farmers and artisans to you. We help farmers thrive by providing access to new markets, while also working to ensure that all people have equitable access to the food they produce.
- local farmers
- the environment
- the economy
- the community
- you and your family
We believe in a world where Good Food is the norm—not the exception.
Our vision for Good Food is this:
- Provides nourishment and enables people and communities to thrive.
- Is equitably accessible to everyone in our region, regardless of income, race, or zip code.
- Is produced in a manner that is environmentally regenerative.
- Comes from a supply chain in which every being is treated with respect and dignity.
- Improves health outcomes and economic security for all.
Low Access Communities
4P actively helps build a better food system that enables all people, regardless of income or ZIP code, to have equitable access to Good Food through strategic partnerships with community organizations.
Small Farmers & Artisans
4P supports the agricultural economy and empowers a network of over 200+ family farms to grow and thrive by connecting their fresh, high quality food to households, communities, and businesses throughout the region.
Our Environment
4P partners with farmers who are committed to low-impact, sustainable and regenerative methods of production. Our direct supply chain, focus on local food, and reusable delivery bags means a lower food carbon footprint.
Our Growing impact
supporting 200+ independent, family farmers throughout the region.
delivering 7,500 pounds of food per month to underserved communities in DC, MD, and VA with 6 community partners.
paying fair prices. At 4P Foods, 60¢ of every dollar to farmers vs. the Mainstream: only 14.5¢ of every dollar to farmers.
"The businesses of today are creating the world of tomorrow. They have the ability, and more importantly the responsibility, to use their economic engines to drive real, lasting, positive social change."
Tom McDougall – CEO & Founder
Meet our community partners
Did you know that you are supporting those in need with every 4P Bag delivered? 4P Foods is proud to work with many incredible organizations to help increase food access in the communities we serve. 4P Foods provides healthy fresh food from our farmers and provides delivery logistics for community partners in parts of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Learn more about our partners who work hard every day to build equity and food access in the community.
Meet our farmers and ARTISANS
Together We Bake
Together We Bake (TWB) is a longtime 4P Foods partner based out of Alexandria, VA. It was founded by Stephanie Wright and Tricia Sabatini, who met through their children who both attended Douglas MacArthur Elementary School. They both aspired to help women in their community and used Stephanie's social work background and Tricia's experience with her home baking business to create TWB in 2012. Just two years later, TWB supporter Elizabeth Bennet founded Fruitcycle, which...
Agriberry Farm
The first thing that struck us about our visit to Agriberry farm was their branding. Anne greeted us from the pack shed wearing a purple apron that proudly sported the Agriberry logo and raspberry dangly...
Autumn Olive Farms
In VA's Shenandoah Valley, you'll find Autumn Olive Farms, an artisan family farm founded in 2005 by Clay and Linda Trainum. Their goal was to make their family farm productive again by using goats and pigs...