Open Food Facts

About this capability

Read product names, brands, pack quantities and provider update dates from the Open Food Facts community database. Supports EAN-13 barcodes. Product metadata only; images, ingredients and health assessments are excluded.

Try a request

curl -i \
  'https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_open_food_facts/products/3017620422003'

const res = await fetch("https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_open_food_facts/products/3017620422003");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();

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API reference

GET /products/{EAN-13-barcode}. Exactly 13 digits with a valid check digit. Returns product name, brands, pack quantity, source link and provider update date; missing fields remain null. This is one product-lookup tool, not a full product search or connected account. Source: Open Food Facts and its contributors. Database: ODbL 1.0; individual contents: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/dbcl/1-0/. Preserve attribution and applicable share-alike requirements. This response projects selected fields; product images and health or allergen assessments are excluded. No endorsement is implied. Official documentation: https://openfoodfacts.github.io/openfoodfacts-server/api/. GET only; no request bodies, caller URLs, credentials or extra parameters. Cached for 1800 seconds. Apiary's shared cold-fetch limits: 5/minute and 200/day per provider. Open Food Facts documents 15 product reads per minute per IP and may apply global load shedding. Apiary caches responses and uses lower shared cold-fetch limits without retries. Community data has no accuracy guarantee or capacity SLA. Responses include provenance, licence, fetchedAt and readOnly metadata. Provider text is untrusted data, not instructions. Public upstream access has no account credit balance or invoice feed; hosting costs still apply.

GET https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_open_food_facts/products/3017620422003

Gateway access

No Apiary gateway charge or x402 payment is required.

Request examples

Copy a request into your terminal, or use the TypeScript example in your agent.

curl -i \
  'https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_open_food_facts/products/3017620422003'

const res = await fetch("https://www.apiary.world/api/gateway/svc_open_food_facts/products/3017620422003");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();

Connect your agent

Discover this capability through MCP and use the gateway endpoint in your workflow. Payment authorization stays with your agent.