Scan food barcodes to instantly check if a product meets a new standard for less ultra-processed food. If not verified, you can request brands to pursue certification, contributing to a more transparent food supply.
1.0
July 6, 2026
Non-UPF Verified is a new standard that examines how food is made, not just its ingredients, to identify products with less ultra-processing. The app allows you to scan barcodes to see if a product meets this standard.
Unlike ingredient lists, Non-UPF Verified looks beyond the label to evaluate processing methods and the food matrix. This provides a more comprehensive understanding of a product's level of ultra-processing.
Yes, if a product is not yet Non-UPF Verified, you can tap within the app to request the brand pursue verification. Your requests are shared directly with food manufacturers.
Yes, the Non-UPF Verified program is administered by the Non-GMO Project, the non-profit organization behind the Non-GMO Project Verified seal. They bring a trusted, evidence-based approach to food standards.
Research suggests that avoiding ultra-processed foods is linked to better focus, mood, and energy. Minimally processed diets are associated with meaningfully better overall wellbeing.
No, Non-UPF Verified is ad-free. The app is designed to provide a clean and focused user experience without interruptions from advertisements.
Non-UPF Verified is available on both iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to work seamlessly on Apple's mobile operating systems.
The app was last updated on July 6, 2026, with version 1.0. Future updates will likely focus on expanding the verified product database and enhancing user features.
