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Yuka, the app that rates food and makeup, now lets users complain to companies directly
Yuka is a popular health app that allows users to scan the barcodes of food items to quickly see a health ranking based on additives, sugar, saturated Yuka, the app that rates food and cosmetic items, launched a new button so users can contact brands directly.
Since its introduction in France in 2017, Yuka has revealed significant issues with major corporations regarding harmful ingredients that many customers are unaware they are consuming. For example, French supermarket chain Intermarché changed 900 recipes and removed 140 additives due to pressure from consumers and Yuka users. Emails and social media posts often lack impact when only a few people participate, but Yuka believes that this feature could encourage thousands, or even millions, of consumers to take a stand for healthier products.
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