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Open Food Facts UK Scraper
Scrape UK food products from Open Food Facts UK (uk.openfoodfacts.org) - search by keyword, browse by category or brand. Returns product names, ingredients, nutrition facts, Nutri-Score, barcodes, allergens, and more. No API key required.
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Scrape UK food products from Open Food Facts UK — the open, collaborative database of food products sold in the United Kingdom. Search by keyword, browse by category or brand, or look up products by barcode.
Data source: Open Food Facts UK (uk.openfoodfacts.org) — free public database, no API key required. Replaced JustEat (just-eat.co.uk) which uses Cloudflare Bot Management blocking all datacenter IPs.
Features
- Search by keyword — find UK food products by name (e.g., "cheddar", "digestive biscuits", "baked beans")
- Browse by category — filter by category (e.g., "cheeses", "biscuits", "cereals", "crisps")
- Browse by brand — get all products from a UK brand (e.g., "Walkers", "Cadbury", "Heinz")
- Barcode lookup — retrieve full product details by EAN-13 barcode
- Nutrition grade filter — filter by Nutri-Score (A–E)
- Rich nutritional data — calories, fat, carbohydrates, proteins, salt, fiber per 100g
- UK-specific data — stores, allergens, labels, and packaging information
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
mode | select | search, byBarcode, byCategory, or byBrand |
searchQuery | string | Keyword to search (mode=search) |
barcodes | array | EAN barcodes to look up (mode=byBarcode) |
categoryTag | string | Category slug, e.g., "cheeses" (mode=byCategory) |
brandName | string | Brand name, e.g., "Cadbury" (mode=byBrand) |
nutritionGradeFilter | select | Minimum Nutri-Score grade (a–e) |
maxItems | integer | Max records to return (1–500, default 50) |
Output Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
barcode | EAN-13 barcode |
productName | Product name in English |
brand | Primary brand name |
categories | Product category tags |
nutritionGrade | Nutri-Score grade (a–e) |
novaGroup | NOVA food processing group (1–4) |
ecoscoreGrade | Eco-Score grade (a–e) |
calories | Energy in kcal per 100g |
fat | Total fat per 100g |
saturatedFat | Saturated fat per 100g |
carbohydrates | Carbohydrates per 100g |
sugars | Sugars per 100g |
proteins | Proteins per 100g |
salt | Salt per 100g |
ingredientsText | Full ingredients list |
allergens | Allergen tags |
labels | Quality labels |
stores | UK stores where product is sold |
imageUrl | Product front image URL |
productUrl | Open Food Facts product page URL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an API key required? No. Open Food Facts is a free, open-data project with no registration required.
How does this differ from the world Open Food Facts scraper? This scraper targets the UK-specific endpoint (uk.openfoodfacts.org), returning products primarily sold in the UK with English-language product names and UK-specific store information.
