The Food Challenge
The Food Challenge is an idea and prototyping competition from Open Food Facts in Canada.
Topics
- Food
- Open data
- Open education
- AI and data science
- Games and gamification
Get ready exploring Open Food Facts !
Contact us at hack@offcanada.org
Questions?
louisbastarache@yahoo.com
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Who can join?
University students
Other
(see below)
Specific conditions to apply
Open to
- Canadian college and university students
- Open Food Facts world community members
You don't have to be an expert or a programmer !
You can join with or without a team.
In case you join without a team, you will be put in contact with peers in the same situation through a Discord channel to help you find your team.
In case you join with a pre-existing team, make sure you mention it in your registration to the challenge.
08 - 09 NOV 2025
Register by 07 NOVLanguage(s) of the hackathon
French, English
Blended
Quebec City - Canada
Category:
AI and Emerging Technologies for Education
Challenge and goals
To support food learning
- Healthy eating
- Eco-friendly eating
- Food marketing
- Food choices and habits
- Cooking, recipes, local cuisine
- And more
Expectations and requirements for the solutions and participants
We expect participants to
- Base their solutions on open/public data sources
- Design their solutions with AI and low-code tools
- Focus on educational solutions: web, apps, plugins, games, lessons, platforms, etc.
Available Support
If you live in Europe, you may prefer the Denmark Challenge
Prizes
- Local prizes in Canada
- Global prize by DigiEduHack
- Global prize by Open Food Facts