Kitche

Food waste reduction app

Fighting food waste with bespoke digital tool

We worked with Kitche on developing a mobile application that helps reduce food waste and its ecological imprint on our planet while helping households to save money that otherwise ends up in a bin.
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Alex Vlassopulos
Co-Founder & CEO, Kitche
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Platform architecture

Kitche is a cross-platform mobile application that works on both iOS and Android and incorporates a precision OCR algorithm. It's integrated with a 3rd-party food ontology and a semantic recipe search engine.

Services provided

React frontend
development
Node.js backend
development
UX/UI design
Quality assurance
and field testing

We developed an app that helps reduce
food waste and save money

A set of cross-platform applications were designed to support changing consumer behaviour
and use leftovers to cook delicious meals.

CUSTOM MOBILE APPS

Multiplatform
B2C mobile solution

Kitche helps UK citizens save up to £1000 annually by teaching them how to fight excessive food waste in their households.
Complete mobile experience features:
Receipt scanning
OCR technology
Complex food ontology
engine
Home food stock tracking
Food waste calculator
Expiration dates monitoring
Food waste reports
Smart recipes suggiestions
Custom iOS widgets

Using gamification to change consumer habits

To encourage people to reduce food waste, Kitche awards users for using the app and cooking with what is available in their fridges in order to help build positive food-saving habits.
Smart recipe suggestions
The app can suggest recipes based on the ingredients available in a household, so instead of spending time browsing recipes, users can simply cook with what they already have in the fridge.

Media coverage and awards

Kitche was recognised as one of the foodtech startups that play an indispensable role in tackling the ecological crisis.

Kitche is powered with these technologies

Frontend
React Native
Backend
Python
Django
Cloud
Google Cloud
Kubernetes
Tools
ABBYY OCR Engine
Undisclosed external food API
Google Firebase
Google Data Studio
Tableau
No problem was too big for them to solve. We have launched the app and gathered positive reviews as well as got selected to be featured on both Google Play and App Store.
Alexander Vlassopulos
CEO & Founder, Kitche