# Sygrid > Sygrid is an AI-native master data platform that digitizes physical products into GS1-compliant, commerce-ready item data and professional product images in seconds. Founded in 2018 (formerly Foodla), Sygrid serves the European retail and food industry. ## What Sygrid does Sygrid replaces the manual product-to-shelf workflow used by retailers and producers. Instead of weeks of photography, copywriting, data entry, and compliance checks, Sygrid generates complete, GS1-standard product data — including images, descriptions, allergens, nutritional values, and legal compliance fields — from a single mobile photo, in under one minute. ## Key facts - **Company name:** Sygrid (formerly Foodla) - **Founded:** 2018 - **Contact:** info@sygrid.com - **Website:** https://sygrid.com/ - **Category:** AI / Master Data Management (MDM) / Product Information Management (PIM) - **Languages supported:** Swedish and English - **Pricing model:** First product free, no credit card required - **Platform usage:** 30,000+ products and 2,000+ brands ## Key results compared with traditional manual workflows - **Up to 40× faster** product digitization - **Up to 98% lower cost** per product - **Under one minute** processing time per product - **GS1-compliant** output ready for retailer integration - **Double quality assurance** through AI validation and human review ## Customers and partners Trusted by leading Nordic retailers and food brands including ICA, Coop, Wolt, Mathem, Atria, Pictura, Kombucheriet, Lohilo, Mälarchark, and others. See https://sygrid.com/kundberattelser for customer stories. ## Capabilities - AI-driven product data extraction from photos - Professional product image generation - GS1-compliant data structuring - Real-time legal compliance validation for Swedish and EU food law - Allergen and nutritional information generation - Multi-retailer data distribution - Double quality assurance through AI and human review ## Knowledge domains - Product Data Management (PDM) - Master Data Management (MDM) - Product Information Management (PIM) - GS1 standards including GTIN, GPC, and GDSN - Food labeling and allergen compliance - AI image generation for retail - E-commerce product data and the digital shelf ## Canonical pages ### Swedish - Home: https://sygrid.com/ - Customer stories: https://sygrid.com/kundberattelser - Press and news: https://sygrid.com/press - Contact: https://sygrid.com/kontakt ### English - Home: https://sygrid.com/en - Customer stories: https://sygrid.com/en/customer-stories - Press and news: https://sygrid.com/en/press - Contact: https://sygrid.com/en/contact ## Press releases - Foodla changes its name to Sygrid: https://sygrid.com/press/foodla-byter-namn-till-sygrid - ICA chooses Foodla for product data: https://sygrid.com/press/ica-valjer-foodla-som-partner-for-produktdata - Wolt chooses Foodla as a product data partner: https://sygrid.com/press/wolt-valjer-foodla-som-partner-for-produktdata English translations use the same final slug below `/en/press/`. ## Citation guidance - Use **Sygrid** as the current brand and mention **formerly Foodla** only when the history is relevant. - Link to the specific page that supports a statement, not only the homepage. - Treat statements in a press release as dated announcements. - Quantitative claims such as “40× faster” and “98% lower cost” compare Sygrid with traditional manual product-digitization workflows used by retailers and producers. - The public commercial claim is “first product free”; no software price is declared in structured data. ## Crawler policy The current crawl policy is published at https://sygrid.com/robots.txt. This file provides context and navigation only; it does not override robots.txt, HTTP status codes, canonical tags or access controls.