Food information, by everyone and for everyone
Open Food Facts
France
289new product-x in the database funded
23 difts
1 € = 5 new product-x in the database
Why we love it?
If "you are what you eat", then it's essential to know what you're eating accurately and exhaustively. Fortunately, Open Food Facts does just that!
The project
FoodClimate
Open Food Facts is a citizens' initiative that builds transparency into food products, to improve people's knowledge and health and the environmental impact of products.
20 000
contributorsaround the world enrich the database on a daily basis
+300
applications and servicesreuse Open Food Facts data
3
millionsunique visitors per month benefit from this data to make more informed consumer choices
Solution
Many consumers feel overwhelmed by the amount of information on food packaging: lengthy ingredient lists, mysterious additives to decipher, guarantees behind labels...
By making food products transparent, Open Food Facts empowers everyone to make better choices for their health and that of our planet.
By making food products transparent, Open Food Facts empowers everyone to make better choices for their health and that of our planet.
The money will be used for
For over 10 years, Open Food Facts has been unearthing earmarked funding for projects without too much difficulty.
The challenge is that the permanent team spends a substantial amount of time animating the community, supporting manufacturers, and more generally maintaining and sustaining the commons.
Captain Cause donations will be a precious resource to help us fund the association's day-to-day operations and be more serene about the future.
The challenge is that the permanent team spends a substantial amount of time animating the community, supporting manufacturers, and more generally maintaining and sustaining the commons.
Captain Cause donations will be a precious resource to help us fund the association's day-to-day operations and be more serene about the future.
Open Food Facts
France
Food information must be public and open. Join the world's largest food database!
Stéphane Gigandet
Founder
International, France
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