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Labels

Public & Independent labels

Green dot India

Brown dot India

Laws

• Food_additives#India
• Dates_on_the_products#India

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

Geographic food origins databases

FSSAI packager code system (licence number)

Translations

• Assamese: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/as
• Gujarati: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/gu-IN
• Hindi: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/hi
• Kannada: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/kn
• Malayalam: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/ml-IN
• Marathi: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/mr
• Punjabi: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/pa-IN
• Sanskrit: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/sa
• Santali: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/sat
• Tamil: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/ta
• Telugu: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/te
• Urdu: https://crowdin.com/project/openfoodfacts/ur-IN

Communities we can reach out to

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

GitHub

https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/labels/india

Open Products Facts

• Object_donation_websites#India

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#India

Stats

• You can see the evolution of the number of products at: https://in.openfoodfacts.org/product-count

Get in touch

Slack channel #india