Open databases of consumer products, food, and companies, built on collaborative, crowdsourced models. Useful for RAG systems that answer questions about real-world products and organisations.
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Sister projects to Open Food Facts that apply the same collaborative model to cosmetics (Open Beauty Facts) and general consumer goods (Open Products Facts). Contributors scan barcodes and photograph packaging to build an open database of ingredients and product information.
A collaborative, free, and open database of ingredients, nutrition facts, and information on food products from around the world. Contributors scan barcodes and photograph ingredient lists and nutrition tables, following the model of Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. Covers millions of products across 140+ countries.
A global database of companies, their directors, and regulatory filings. The largest open database of companies in the world, though bulk and API access is commercially licensed rather than freely reusable.
A database of sanctioned entities, politically exposed persons, and related risk data, aggregated from official sources worldwide. Links entities to OpenCorporates where both hold the same entity, so you can combine sanctions data with company control information.