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Today, June 24, is Upcycling Day -- a movement galvanized by Upcycled Food Association to celebrate the many solutions and stakeholders in our ecosystem working to reduce food waste and keep people fed. Read the article below to learn more from Amanda Oenbring, CEO of Upcycled Food Assocation ⬇⬇⬇ #UpcycledFoodMonth #UpcycledFoodAssocation
Excited to see Fancypants Baking Co. featured in this list of healthy gluten-free cookies by Eat This, Not That! Fancypants is turning oat surplus into mouth-watering, delicious dessert. Their upcycled cookie creations not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also contribute to a more sustainable food system. We're proud to have them as a UFA member 🌍🌱 https://lnkd.in/ecDbSCXc #UpcycledFood #UFAMembership #Sustainability #HealthySnacks #GlutenFree #FoodWasteReduction #SustainableEating #FancypantsBakingCo
Earlier this year our Upcycled Food Foundation Research Fellows shared their findings from our second cohort (with thanks to UFA member Kerry) in a Lightning Symposium! Listen in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest research and innovative methodologies transforming #foodwaste into valuable products. Each fellow presented their research in a concise, engaging format, providing insights into the processes, benefits, and sustainability impacts of #upcycledfood. Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/gW9PcGPz Read the summary (page 9): https://lnkd.in/gWtam5bK
Bravo UFA member Afterlife Ag for being recognized for championing upcycling!
Congratulations to ReFED grantee and partner, Afterlife Ag, for being named a finalist in the $3M Grow-NY Global Business Competition! We're thrilled to see them recognized alongside our friends at Clean Crop Technologies. 🍄 Check out the details here: https://loom.ly/BxjLZDI
Read the latest UFA member news and network highlights from Q2 in our just released Quarterly Digest with a spotlight on member The Upcycled Beauty Company, an interview with Kathryn Britton, UFA board member with Where Food Comes From, Inc., Upcycled Food Month highlights (supported by UFA member Planet FWD), and a recap of the research of our second cohort of Upcycled Food Foundation fellows, supported by UFA member Kerry: https://lnkd.in/gWtam5bK #upcycledfood #UpcycledFoodAssociation #upcycledfoodmonth #upcycled
Join us for tomorrow's webinar! Emily Baksa will be sharing tips and tricks for telling your brand story, developing a strong copywriting strategy, and more! 💚 Register at the link ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eJEDpyug
Food Copywriter & Integrated Marketing Strategist | Growing the CPG brands and culinary creatives who feed our world responsibly. 🌎✏️
Have you ever bought a snack or beverage made with #upcycledingredients? 😋 Tag your favorite #upcycledfoods in the comments and tell them about tomorrow's Upcycled Food Association webinar that they won't want to miss. More info here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e2cjrpEp
Calling all CPG and ingredients brands! Are you looking to capture more customers from that first point of contact? Do you need help improving your brand's copywriting and SEO strategy or execution? Join us for a special webinar, hosting food copywriting expert Emily Baksa, where we'll cover: - How to communicate your unique upcycled values while still making your audience the hero - Tips to help your brand reach the customers who put your product on their grocery list every week - Creating a cohesive message beyond the store shelf, nurturing customers using website copy and email marketing - General copy tips to make your marketing compelling and conversion-focused ⏰ August 14th, 1 PM Eastern! Register now at the link ⤵️ https://lnkd.in/eJEDpyug
Did you know that "Nurturing Nature" was Innova Market Insights No. 2 trend for 2024? More than ever, consumers care about the impact of the food they buy and consume - reducing food waste is a key component of that impact. Read more on how UFA members are working to reduce waste streams and create delicious products at the same time from Prepared Foods Magazine. #UpcycledFood #Sustainability #UFAMember #FoodInnovation #CircularEconomy #ShopUP The Spare Food Co., Upcycled Foods, Inc. (UP, Inc.), Cabosse Naturals, Uglies Kettle Chips
Beanless coffee is THE moment ☕️ In a year of soaring coffee prices and supply disruptions, UFA members Atomo Coffee, Minus: A Compound Foods Company, and Voyage Foods are revolutionizing the market with their sustainable coffee alternatives. By offering eco-friendly alternatives to traditional coffee, they are helping to address the environmental and price volatility concerns that come along with growing coffee beans. Read more about Voyage Foods: https://lnkd.in/eW9-9T46 Read more about Atomo Coffee and Minus: https://lnkd.in/extS5tW3 #UFAmembership #UpcycledFood #ShopUP #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #FoodInnovation #BeanlessCoffee #ClimateAction Just Drinks
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2moLove the spotlight on collective impact, Amanda. Fully agree that it takes many in a system to move society forward — it is too big for one company, and to important for any company to avoid 🙏