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Who we are
Built for school food programs.
Right Start = start the day right. Power Up meal kits, muffins, pancakes, and USDA sandwiches — so districts serve meals kids finish, with compliance docs and named humans who answer. Manufacturing is Global Food Solutions — FDA-registered · SQF Level 2 · dual East Coast plants.
Power Up Foods · 1M+ meals / month
1M+ meals a month.
Already wrapping.
Not a pitch deck — living IW meal kits for Breakfast After the Bell–style service. Classroom, grab-and-go, after school, summer, emergency. Published 2 oz grains + fruit on every live kit.
1M+meals / month
BATBready formats
2 ozgrains + fruit
Execution proof only — no invented partnership claims.
Our family of brands
Products with clear roles.
Eight brands — each built to start the day right or finish the plate strong. Don’t collapse school sell-as-is with co-pack, or Power Up kits with sandwich private label.
Power Up Foods (By Right Start Foods)
Breakfast After the Bell–style kits for classroom, grab-and-go, summer, and emergency feeding.
Right Start Foods™
Heat-and-serve to grab-and-go breakfast for K-12.
Melt Mates™
Ovenable singles with USDA commodity utilization.
Alfresco Italian Specialties™
Fully cooked heat-and-serve Italian pastas for consistent commercial kitchen results.
Branson’s Roadhouse
Southern-style comfort foods with simple ingredients for high-volume foodservice.
Global Food Solutions™
FDA-registered · SQF Level 2 · dual East Coast plants — honest manufacturing story.
Harvest Promise™
The clean-label kosher jelly that completes breakfast and sandwich builds — not a carrier SKU.
Tiajuana Tortilla™
Tiajuana Tortilla™
Authentic Southwest-style salsa packed in 6/#10 cans for large-scale K-12 use.
Documentation
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Looking for product specification sheets, CN Child Nutrition or USDA K-12 equivalent documents, Buy American documentation, and other regulatory resources? Use our product search for nutritional information, preparation instructions, serving sizes, allergen disclosures, and supporting documentation.
How to order
How to Order with Right Start
Interested in bringing Right Start products to your school or district? We make it easy.
Your distributor
Contact your local Right Start Foods™ distributor — or talk to Martin for coverage.
Product documentation
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Compliant solutions
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Markets we serve
Where nutrition, compliance, and simplicity matter
While K–12 education is our primary focus, our shelf-stable and ready-to-serve products are trusted across institutional foodservice.
Academic / K-12
Our core market — USDA-aligned breakfast, lunch, snack, and summer feeding.
Commercial Food Service
Grab-and-go formats for cafeterias, catering, and institutional programs.
Emergency Relief
Shelf-stable, high-nutrition solutions for disaster and crisis meal programs.
Healthcare
Convenient, regulatory-friendly options for long-term care and behavioral health.
Convenience & Alt.
Vending, micro markets, transit, correctional, and shelter programs.
Military
Portable, shelf-stable items for storage, transport, and field readiness.
USDA Commodities
Further processed items that help schools stretch entitlement dollars.
Co-pack your brand
Co-pack: finished sandwiches or bagged dry snacks under your brand.