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[Innovator Video] Internet of Things: Got Milk?
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Interactive design agency Teehan+Lax’s “Labs” has developed a milk jug and Android mobile app that alert you when you are low on milk in your refrigerator
Infographics of the Week: What 7.68 Million Food Ratings Tell Us About Our Eating Habits
Massive Health visualizes their key findings about when, where, what and who people eat with
Massive Health Analyzes How Healthy We Think We Eat [Infographic]
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Over the past 5 months, Massive Health has collected over 7.68 million food ratings from people in 50 countries. Today, they are releasing some of their key findings as a series of infographics.
ScanAvert: The Future of Shopping with Dietary Restrictions
ScanAvert, a mobile application that helps consumers with dietary restrictions to choose safe groceries is much more than a mobile grocery advisor, allowing users to find and track their purchases based on their manageable disease or condition.
My Robotic Kitchen Planned This Dinner Party at SXSW
This post outlines the rough prototype of a dinner planning app built r to customize, scale, and shop for a menu, then organize all of the required steps into one master to-do list.
Get Your Local Farm & Food Data: Local Dirt & Locavore Launch Widget & API
Local Dirt and Locavore recently launched a free search widget and API for their farm, farmers market and CSA mapping data. There are over 35,000 United States and Canad-based farms, farmers markets and CSAs in their combined databases, which you are now able to integrate into your own website or mobile app
Calling Food & Tech Innovators to the Health Datapalooza
This June 5, the best and brightest of the food tech community are being invited to showcase your work at the third annual Health Data Palooza. Hosted by The Health Health Data Initiative, the event brings together over 1,000 health data stakeholders and showcases how health data can create services, tools and applications to support more informed decision-making by patients, health care systems, and community officials
Supermarket API Could Save Companies $100K+ Annually
Any company building apps or platforms to improve the consumer shopping experience knows that grocery product data is EXPENSIVE, costing $100,000+ annually to license. This data is often poorly structured and out of date, forcing those who purchase it to spend significant resources cleaning and restructuring it. Now, AisleFinder, a mobile app and website that helps consumers create a shopping list and identify their location in their local supermarket, is making that data available for free via their Supermarket
Food+Tech Connect Launches Innovator Video Series: Will Turnage [Video]
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Will Turnage describes his vision of “Hacking the Food System,” a dynamic recipe system that takes choice of ingredients, dietary restrictions and much more into account
Will Turnage on Hacking the Food System: Re-Imagining Recipes With Data
My current work focuses on creating software that improves the home cooking experience. Over the past two years, I’ve worked with food writer Michael Ruhlman, and together we’ve started simple and small and released two products. First was Ratio, a digital companion to his book Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking. The second, released earlier this year, was Bread Baking Basics, an iPad app that lets you design your own bread recipe — choose a flour, shape, pan, and quantity — and a custom bread recipe is automatically created for you
Meat Distribution Part 3: A Meat Buying App?
[Editors Note: This is the third story in a series about meat distribution. Food + Tech Connect will run these stories every Monday for the next several weeks.] In mid July, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) released a report entitled The Meat Eaters Guide, full of data and useful visualizations on the environmental impact of 20
Food Genius Builds Netflix for Foodies By Digitizing The Dish
“What do I want to eat?” In the era of the Web, where everyone is an expert, this seemingly simple question is becoming increasingly more difficult to answer. How do we sift through the deluge of information to find recommendations from people whose tastes are similar to our own? Food Genius thinks they’ve solved the problem: they’ve digitized the dish
iTools: i got. you got-The Backyard Food Garden Exchange.
You are growing, growing, growing. But alas, you have 80 plums, and no lettuce. What do you do? Well, you can set them outside of your apartment and hope they magically get traded for a bowl of greens, or you can log on to igotugot.org and trade them with another urban gardner for a nice batch of arugula. The premise behind this site is easy – it’s social networking for urban farmers hoping to move their bounties. I love the concept, but most of all love the simplicity. Go to the site, enter your zip code, and you will see listings from within 100 miles
Future of Food Reviewing at Food 2.0
The days are numbered for critics and experts, but is the future of food really the present day user generated sources? How do location, friends, palate and automated recommendations play a role? Our panelists will explore the hypothesis that we’re rapidly moving towards external signals and factors to determine our next dinner. Join execs from Foodspotting, Yelp, Tasting Table, Bizzy, and Flavorize
iTools: The iPhone Fab Four Free Apps for Urban Ag Enthusiasts and Local Eaters
I’m very excited about this week’s set of iPhone apps. With a tip of the hat to the Fab Five freshmen from the Michigan Wolverines back in the 90′s, I give you: the Fab Four free iPhone Apps for Urban Ag Enthusasts and Local Eaters. The apps reviewed below help you make better decisions about what kinds
