Patrick Mateer – Working for farmers with Seal the Seasons

Patrick Mateer is organizer and CEO of Seal the Seasons, the principal CPG brand to use a circulated inventory network model to bring Americans cross country privately developed, privately frozen and privately sold produce. Established in his apartment at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Patrick has developed the business to serve 30 states and approx 4,000 retail stores.

Patrick moved on from Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In secondary school he ran the school garden for the Green Tigers natural club, and was chosen for the School Improvement Team. He likewise upgraded the Center’s custom by filling in as a Lead Volunteer Coordinator at Farmer Foodshare, running the association’s Carrboro Market and preparing roughly 40 new volunteers. Volunteers gather gifts from ranchers at the market over the course of the end of the week and disperse them among low-pay families in Carrboro’s Abbey Court people group. Under Mateer’s bearing, chips in likewise teamed up with the Donation Station Director of Farmer Foodshare on approaches to work on the Farmer’s Market.

Patrick Mateer considers Seal to be Seasons as an apparatus to engage ranchers in rustic financially discouraged networks. Patrick and the organization have been recognized with various honors, including Forbes 30 Under 30, the Chobani Incubator, Next Award 2019 and the Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste Award. In his leisure time, Patrick fills in as Entrepreneur in Residence at UNC-Chapel Hill, rides his cruiser and is effectively figuring out how to cook everything without any preparation.