Capital Roots’ Institutional Buying Program
Your Source for Fresh, Local, and Specialty Products
At Capital Roots, we make it simple for institutions to access fresh, locally grown food, as well as high-quality products from trusted farms and producers across New York State. Whether you’re managing a school cafeteria, daycare, hospital, group home, food pantry, or restaurant, our Institutional Buying Program provides a reliable and convenient solution for sourcing fresh, nutritious ingredients.
What We Offer
Local and Specialty Products: We specialize in food grown and produced in New York State, sourcing from dozens of local farms. In addition, we offer carefully selected non-local items to meet your specific needs.
Custom Sourcing: Need something unique? Let us know, and we’ll work to source it for you. Our team is committed to providing exactly what your organization requires.
Flexible Ordering: You can order most products by the individual unit or in case quantities, giving you complete control over your purchases.
How It Works
Online Ordering: Convenient and easy, our online marketplace is open from 6 AM on Wednesday through 12 PM on Friday, allowing you to shop for the products you need for delivery the following Tuesday or Wednesday.
Delivery: We deliver directly to your institution with no minimum order requirement. Whether you need weekly deliveries or just the occasional restock, we’ll make sure your fresh produce and specialty items arrive on time.
Why Choose Capital Roots?
Support Local Farms: By purchasing through Capital Roots, you’re helping to sustain local agriculture and support small and medium-sized farms in our region.
High-Quality Products: We prioritize freshness, quality, and sustainability in every product we source.
Affordable: Access affordable fresh food options for your organization, ensuring your staff, students, or residents benefit from nutritious meals while staying within budget.
Ready to Get Started?
Register Your AccountCreate your account today and start ordering fresh, local, and specialty produce from Capital Roots.
Questions?
Contact Chrissy Breland at:
Email: institutionalmarkets@capitalroots.org
Phone: 518-274-8685
Order local, fresh food directly from Capital Roots and make a positive impact on your community!