Community scans
Send in real plates and labels so the scanner keeps getting better.
Steps
4 steps · tap a step to expand
Step 1: Open the Community page and ask to become a contributor.
Step 2: Once approved, submit a food, barcode or label with the correct details.
Step 3: Each submission shows its status: 'Waiting for review', 'Approved' or 'Not accepted'.
Step 4: Approved entries feed the scanner, so the next person scanning that plate gets a better answer.
Tips
- Submissions are anonymous on the public page — no names, no personal data.
- Two independent people agreeing on the same item is what promotes it to trusted.
Common questions
What are community scans?
Real plates, barcodes and labels sent in by members so the scanner keeps improving. Approved entries feed the scanner, so the next person scanning that item gets a better answer.
How do I become a contributor?
Open the Community page and ask to become a contributor. Once you are approved you can submit a food, barcode or label with the correct details, and each submission shows its status: 'Waiting for review', 'Approved' or 'Not accepted'.
Are my submissions public or anonymous?
Submissions are anonymous on the public page — no names and no personal data. Only the item details are used.
What makes a submission trusted?
Two independent people agreeing on the same item is what promotes it to trusted. Until then a submission is treated as a single unverified report.
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