Our Story | BOCOBITES – From French Kitchen to Sustainable Gourmet Jars
From a French kitchen to California jars.
BOCObites bridges tradition and innovation: chef-crafted French meals, preserved in elegant reusable glass jars, made for modern life without compromising taste, craft, or sustainability.
Born from memory
A French table, reimagined for California.
Founded by Chef Fleur Anderson, BOCOBITES was created to share the warmth of French home cooking while embracing a more responsible way to eat.
Every meal Boeuf Bourguignon, Coq au Vin, Ratatouille and more is prepared by hand, sealed in an elegant reusable glass jar, and ready to enjoy in three minutes.
The result is French comfort food made practical, beautiful, and sustainable: shelf-stable for up to a year, crafted without preservatives, and designed to be reused, returned, or loved again.
Gourmet taste. Zero waste.Tradition
Classic French recipes are honored with slow-cooked flavor, careful seasoning, and the generosity of home cooking.
Innovation
French culinary preservation meets California convenience: premium meals, shelf-stable jars, and no shortcuts.
Sustainability
Glass replaces disposable packaging, helping every jar become part of a cleaner, more circular food experience.
A milestone for our mission to make authentic French cuisine more accessible, more beautiful, and more sustainable.
March 2026 · East Bay Women’s Conference
A bold idea recognized.
BOCOBITES and Chef Fleur Anderson received the Innovation Award for the vision of preserving French cuisine in reusable jars making gourmet meals accessible without compromise.
March 14, 2026 · San Francisco
French culture, shared by the jar.
We celebrated this milestone at the French American Cultural Days, where guests sampled our award-winning dishes and experienced how sustainability can deepen the pleasure of eating.
Bay Area community
Growing locally, one tasting, partner and table at a time.
BOCOBITES continues to grow throughout Northern California, bringing award-winning French comfort food to specialty markets, cultural events, culinary destinations, and the tables of clients who believe food can be both elegant and sustainable.
Serving BOCOBITES at Chase Center.
We are honored to participate and serve our meals at one of the Bay Area’s most emblematic business and philanthropy events: the Junior Achievement of Northern California Business Hall of Fame Above The Rim, at Chase Center in San Francisco.
On May 13, 2026, guests will discover BOCOBITES through our chef-crafted French meals in reusable glass jars a celebration of innovation, community, and sustainable gourmet living.
Diablo Foods
You can find BOCOBITES at Diablo Foods a meaningful step in bringing our reusable gourmet jars to more local tables.
The Gourmet Corner
BOCOBITES is also available at The Gourmet Corner in San Mateo, CA, a specialty destination for authentic French gourmet foods and carefully curated European flavors.
The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone
Our clients will soon be able to find BOCOBITES at The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone in St. Helena an iconic Napa Valley destination for culinary education, food culture, and gourmet discovery.
Local markets & boutiques
We regularly host tastings across the Bay Area so guests can meet Chef Fleur, discover our reusable jars, and taste French classics in person.
Brioche de Paris
At our free in-store tasting in Lafayette, guests met Chef Fleur, discovered the BOCOBITES jars, and brought a piece of France home.
French cuisine, made for today.
From San Mateo to St. Helena, from local boutiques to Chase Center, every new BOCOBITES presence carries the same promise: eat well, live simply, and waste nothing.
Beyond the jar
Stories of taste, purpose, and modern French living.
Our blog shares the ideas behind BOCOBITES: gifting with meaning, reducing waste through reusable packaging, and making your kitchen more elegant with glass jars that live beyond the meal.
Why gourmet jars make the perfect gift.
A thoughtful way to impress clients, teams, and partners with French flavor, elegance, and sustainable impact.
Reusable packaging with purpose.
Glass jars help reduce disposable waste and turn every meal into part of a cleaner, more responsible food loop.
Why glass jars elevate your kitchen.
Beautiful, practical, and endlessly reusable our jars are made to stay useful long after the last bite.
The BOCOBITES promise
Eat well, live simply, and waste nothing.
Thank you for being part of our movement to reinvent French cuisine for the modern world with authenticity, convenience, and sustainability in every jar.
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