School nutrition directors
Heat-and-serve IW sandwiches with Commodity chip + K-12 Approved — breakfast and lunch platforms on ciabatta, biscuit, pancake, English muffin, croissant.
School sandwich program · Melt Mates™ · USDA Commodity
Melt Mates™ finished sandwiches marked USDA Commodity Item on rightstartfoods.com — sell-as-is RSF to school/commodity programs (commodity cheese path). Not private-label co-pack.
Channel clarity
This page lists only Melt Mates SKUs with USDA Commodity Item = Yes on the live brand/product sheets. Site notes commodity cheese utilization via USDA Commodity Code 100242 — Cheese, Natural American, Barrel, Chilled (for processing). We do not invent CN labels beyond what product sheets publish.
Heat-and-serve IW sandwiches with Commodity chip + K-12 Approved — breakfast and lunch platforms on ciabatta, biscuit, pancake, English muffin, croissant.
Ask Elena for commodity cheese processing / school entitlement framing supported by the site and your district path — start from the product sheets.
Private-label / co-pack under your brand lives at the co-pack lookbook. PUB6013 is K-12 on the brand list but not Commodity — excluded here.
Commodity Yes only
Scraped from brand/melt-mates; each listed only if USDA Commodity Item is Yes on the product sheet. PUB6013 excluded (K-12, not Commodity on brand list).













Also on Melt Mates brand (not Commodity): PUB6013 Whole Grain Biscuit Sandwich with Turkey Sausage (IW) — K-12 Approved on site, USDA Commodity Item = No. Listed here as a K-12 Melt Mates note only — no Commodity chip. Specs: product page →
USDA Commodity Code (site): 100242 – Cheese, Natural American, Barrel, Chilled (for processing). Full PFS / CN docs: Elena or each product page. Site copy on some cheese SKUs may show CMS placeholders — always defer to the live product sheet / PFS.
Open Melt Mates brand on rightstartfoods.com Co-pack lookbook (separate)
Formats
Individually wrapped heat-and-serve sandwiches — consistent nutrition and flexible prep for K-12 service.
Ciabatta grilled cheese / sliders · biscuit · pancake · English muffin · croissant — plus PUB1050 meal kit format.
Brand page frames commodity cheese processing (code 100242). Confirm entitlement utilization with Elena and your district.
Buying Melt Mates™ commodity sandwiches for your school program is Lane A sell-as-is. Packing finished sandwiches under your brand is Lane B — use the co-pack lookbook.
How to order with Right Start
Best path per Ordering Info: email info@globalfoodsolutions.co. New customers: subject line New Customer Request Credit Application.
Often the easiest purchase path is your local broadline distributor. We also sell direct when you can receive frozen or dry pallets.
Use rightstartfoods.com/contact (Product Samples / Sales / Distributor Support) or the Talk products routing below. Full sheets live on each product page.
Order lead times and minimums are published in the Ordering Info PDF on the site — we don’t invent MOQs on this lookbook.
Talk products
Primary for this channel: Elena Misoulis (school / commodity). Michael (brand) and Martin (distributor) secondary. Or email info@globalfoodsolutions.co / use the site contact form.
School nutrition, commodity cheese path, CN docs for these SKUs.
National accounts and brand programs.
Distributor and broker coverage.
Routes to: Elena Misoulis