Remolonas

About Remolonas

Remolonas is a Spanish foodtech company focused on rescuing surplus and cosmetically imperfect food and selling it through a flexible home-delivery subscription model. Its core offer combines fresh fruit and vegetables from local producers with a private online shop of pantry and grocery items, so households can do a larger share of their weekly shopping in one place.

The company positions itself around affordability, convenience, and waste reduction. It says it helps consumers save money while supporting national producers and creating inclusive employment, and it emphasizes that customers can pause or cancel at any time, choose delivery frequency, and receive everything in a single shipment.

Core Values

• Food waste reduction: Remolonas is built around rescuing food that would otherwise be discarded because of surplus stock, packaging changes, short dates, or cosmetic imperfections.
• Accessibility and savings: The company aims to make good-quality food more affordable, highlighting lower prices than conventional retail and promotional discounts for new customers.
• Support for local producers: It emphasizes sourcing from national and local producers and helping smaller suppliers find an outlet for their production.
• Inclusive employment: The site repeatedly highlights inclusive employment and references a CEE, indicating a social-impact employment model.
• Convenience: The service is designed to simplify weekly shopping through subscription, automatic order closure, and combined delivery.

Unique Aspects

• Hybrid rescue model: Remolonas combines rescued fresh produce with a private grocery marketplace, letting customers add pantry items to the same weekly order.
• Operational scale claims: The company states it has served more than 13,000 households and rescued more than 1,100 tonnes of food since 2024.
• Measured environmental impact: It says its model has avoided more than 1,200 tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
• Inclusive workforce: Remolonas says more than 50% of its workforce has a disability or is at risk of exclusion.
• Crowdfunding-backed growth: Known news indicates the company has used crowdfunding to finance further development of its proprietary operating technology and scaling of food distribution.