Turner Wyatt_Upcycled Food Association
Turner Wyatt is the co-founder of four award-winning sustainable food organizations and currently serves as the CEO of Upcycled Food Association (UFA).
He was named one of the Top 20 Emerging Leaders in Food and Ag, and the waste industry's 40 under 40 award.
He is a Fink Fellow, and was chosen by the Mayor of Denver, Colorado to serve on the City's Sustainable Food Policy Council.
Social efforts in the name of food upcycling
UFA is focused on addressing food waste by bringing together businesses and investors to collaborate and create together while also empowering consumers through education about the power of upcycling.
UFA is a network of more than 200 businesses across more than 20 countries Additionally, UFA has developed the Upcycled CertifiedTM Program, the world’s first third-party certification program for upcycled food ingredients and products.
The Upcycled CertifiedTM mark highlights upcycled ingredients and products procured and produced with surplus food or food by-products from manufacturing, that use verifiable supply chains and have a positive impact on the environment.
Through this presentation, the audience will become familiar with upcycling, the future vision of UFA, and the impact of the growth of the upcycled food industry.
