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Project FoodBox Expands “Food as Medicine” to Ocotillo

Admin August 9, 2024 2 min
Xochi Fausto (Second from left) and Project FoodBox Staff.

Project FoodBox has launched service in Ocotillo, bringing its medically tailored produce boxes to residents in this new community. Designed to support individuals managing diet-related health conditions, the program delivers fresh fruits, vegetables, and staples from local farms, aiming both to reduce food waste and improve health outcomes. Ocotillo joins several counties served by Project FoodBox, expanding access to nutrition education, prescription-style support, and life-changing “food as medicine” benefits.

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