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  • Ziploc® brand believes every bit of food is meant to be enjoyed.

    Just like you, we’re all about food. We’re Ziploc® brand, after all. With 50+ years of experience in the bag, we aren’t afraid to redefine what it means to help protect every ingredient, snack, or dish. Because when you love food, you let nothing go to waste.

  • Ziploc food storage container filled with a red sauce-based meal on a green plate beside a bread roll, showcasing storage for food on the go.

The Facts on Food Waste

of Canadians say avoiding food waste is important to them according to a 2026 Ziploc® brand-commissioned survey of 1000 adults

96%

of Canadians have thrown away food that was still good simply because they didn’t know what to do with it, according to a 2026 Ziploc® brand-commissioned survey of 1000 adults

42%

worth of food per year is thrown out by the average Canadian family according to the National Zero Waste Council’s Benchmark Study on Household Food Waste, 2022.

~$1300

Our whole existence is to help protect food.

We’re on a mission to reduce food waste and we know that more gets done when we work together. That’s why we’re teaming up with partners who are dedicated experts in making sure good food goes where it belongs: into delicious meals.

Ziploc reusable storage bag filled with croissants on a blue tiled countertop, surrounded by baking and food storage items including berries, a rolling pin, and containers.

Reimagined Leftovers

Ziploc® is teaming up with Too Good To Go, the social-impact company behind the world’s largest marketplace for surplus food, to turn yesterday’s “firsts” into irresistible “seconds.”

If you’re in Toronto on September 29, come spin the Wheel of Sandwiches at our Surprise Seconds truck at Sankofa Square from 12pm-3pm or until supplies last — you’ll leave with cooking inspiration and a delicious lunch made with food from our partner restaurants.

Illustrated blue Ziploc bag graphic with "Surprise Seconds" text, a stylized sandwich icon, and the Ziploc x Too Good To Go campaign logos.

Surprise Yourself

Surprise Seconds is all about transforming the food already in your kitchen — whether carried home from a restaurant or left over from a home-cooked meal — into exciting new meals. For recipe inspiration, follow the link below.

Recipes
Saucy shredded chicken sandwiches on a plate inside a Ziploc bag graphic, next to a pot of the same chicken filling ready to store or serve.

Transformation Station

Before you remake your food into a delightful new dish, help keep it fresh in a Ziploc® bag or container.

Hands sealing a Ziploc storage bag filled with sliced red bell peppers, demonstrating easy food storage and ingredient preparation.

Storage

Ideal for safely storing your leftover meats, vegetables, snacks, and more.

Storage
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Stacked Ziploc food storage containers holding spaghetti, pasta, and vegetables on a kitchen countertop, showcasing leftover storage and meal prep organization.

Twist 'n Loc® Containers

These stackable containers with leak-resistant design are easy to use in the dishwasher, microwave, and freezer.

Twist 'n Loc® Containers
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Ziploc freezer storage bag containing raw meat inside a freezer, sitting next to a non-Ziploc container with freezer burnt raw meat, surrounded by other packaged vegetables.

Freezer

Help protect your leftovers from freezer burn.

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Save Good Food from Going to Waste

Ziploc® brand’s partner in Surprise Seconds, Too Good to Go is a marketplace for surplus food. The app connects users with food in their area that went unsold. Together, we’re teaming up to provide food preservation tips, tricks, and recipes you can use at home.

Download the Too Good To Go app to see which nearby restaurants, bakeries, grocery stores, and more have unsold food available at the end of each day. You can reserve a Surprise Bag (for roughly half of the original price!) and pick it up during the store's designated window.

Click the link below to learn more about Too Good to Go and the Surprise Seconds campaign

Too Good to Go
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A person seals leftover bagels into a Ziploc bag next to a full Too Good To Go bag, showing how to store surplus food and reduce waste.

Too Good To Go

meals saved from going to waste

500+
Million

registered users across the globe

120
Million

restaurants and shops creating Surprise Bags

180,000 Partners
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Details and deep dives into Surprise Seconds.

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