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* [https://hunger.openfoodfacts.org/eco-score?cc=en%3Aunited-kingdom You can help completing United Kingdom categories and labels for the Eco-Score]
 
* [https://hunger.openfoodfacts.org/eco-score?cc=en%3Aunited-kingdom You can help completing United Kingdom categories and labels for the Eco-Score]
 
== Labels ==
 
== Labels ==
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* Help complete country-specific labels on Hunger Games: https://hunger.openfoodfacts.org/dashboard/united-kingdom
 
=== Industry labels ===
 
=== Industry labels ===
 
=== Public & Independent labels ===
 
=== Public & Independent labels ===

Revision as of 17:02, 7 August 2024

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Objectives

Missions

Members

Coordinators

Coordinators recruit and manage the local community and local

  • you? :-)

Participants

You can add your name to the list with a brief summary of what interests you the most and in what areas you would like to contribute. Thank you!

Resources

UK Meetups

Projects

Create a UK contributors community

Goals

  • Complete English translation, ensure that no French remains (on the web site, mobile apps etc.)
  • Complete the merge of the French and English categories
  • Translate marketing materials
  • Check the support for UK-specific fields on labels
    • e.g. packaging codes, nutrition trafic lights etc.

Food Open Data Challenge (2014)


Food categories

Labels

Industry labels

Public & Independent labels

Religious labels

Laws

Traffic light systems and others

Food Scandals

Consumer Organisations

Consumer_associations#United Kingdom

National food companies

Independant brands

  • List them here

Distributor brands

  • List them here

Help convince local producers to share their data

🏭 Food manufacturers and retailers Yes! To enrich the database, we can count on contributors... but also on food manufacturers! Indeed, as they are the source of the data, which often means that they are able to provide good quality data, and in bigger volumes than manual individual contributions.
Help convince local producers to share their data

Supermarket chains

Geographic food origins databases

Local databases of interest

Open Food Facts like websites and apps

Translations

Communities we can reach out to

  • Facebook groups (local food, slow food, non-GMOs, organic…)
  • Meetups
  • Industry events

Local App Stores

Open Prices - Access to Information requests (GDPR requests)

As part of Project:Open-Prices, we need price points for products, loads of them.

If you have a fidelity card, you can ask your data, using the GDPR (if you're in a EU country, or using other laws if you're elsewhere). https://wiki.openfoodfacts.org/GDPR_request#United Kingdom

Local OFF contributor missions

Open Products Facts

Past and present United Kingdom issues on GitHub

Data Completion statistics

Get in touch

Slack channel