To facilitate the involvement of our contributors and allow the project to grow in a more dynamic way, we are setting up a Contributors Skill Pool, as well as teams of volunteers by theme. ✅ The aim is to match your skills and interests to the needs of the project. Whether you are already a …
On the 1st-2nd October, we had the pleasure of hosting the annual Open Food Facts community get-together. It was a time rich in exchanges & ideas. Here’s a quick overview of that wonderful weekend ! 💫 Day 1 First of all, it was so exciting to meet many of our community members, some that have …
image source Contrary to popular belief, most of the waste we produce is not recycled but buried or burned. Globally less than 10% of our waste resources are recycled, either because we don’t know how to recycle the material or because we don’t collect it. Despite this, reducing waste impact is critical to many of …
The Open Food Facts Days 🔎🍊 is the community’s annual event! 2 days to exchange, brainstorm, discuss but also share convivial moments. It’s the perfect opportunity to get ideas flowing while having a good time together in the heart of Paris. 🗓 When ? Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd October 2022 📍Where ? in Paris, …
This blog entry is written by Yukti (who joins us with the Outreachy program). She kindly gave us permission to share it here as we think it explains the topic very well. Thank you very much Yukti! (Link to the original article “Everybody Struggles”). We are now in Week 3 of the Outreachy internship! A …
More than 150 producers are now contributing to food transparency by uploading their product data to Open Food Facts, using a dedicated tool: the pro platform. For producers who are clients of AGENA3000, a specialist in food data management, sharing product photos and data on Open Food Facts is now possible in just a few …
On the 15-18th of June, Open Food Facts had the pleasure to be at the annual VivaTech fair in Paris. Over the course of 4 eventful days, the world’s leading start-ups, companies & organizations presented their diverse innovations. Some of this year’s prominent guests were Audrey Azoulay (UNESCO – Director-General), Garry Kasparov… and even the …
#BigNews Want to know everything about the new app, head over here : Press Release – New Mobile App. The Open Food Facts team: Alex, Charles, Edouard, Gala, Manon, Pierre & Stéphane
2022 is particularly special for us, because Open Food Facts is turning 10! In 10 years and a few feats later: 🌍 Open Food Facts is now in 182 countries, 🍫 with 2.3 million food products on the database, 🤳 + 2.9 million scans via our mobile app in 2021, 👀 + 2.7 M monthly …
This summer, Open Food Facts is pleased to welcome contributors to Google Summer of Code, Google Season of Docs and the Outreachy programme. Indeed, ’tis the season of new builders! 🤩 Open Food Facts is participating in the 2022 edition of the Google Summer Of Code and is pleased to see five projects selected! Five developers will …
