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Are Barcode Scanners the New Food Police?

Ever caught someone scanning a snack at the store? It’s not just for price checks anymore—barcode scanner apps like Yuka and GreenChoice are flipping the script on food and cosmetics. With instant health scores and ingredient breakdowns, these apps are empowering shoppers to challenge big brands and demand cleaner products. But does this tech truly level the playing field, or just add another layer of digital gatekeeping? Would you trust an app over a nutrition label? #FoodTech #ConsumerEmpowerment #Transparency #HealthInnovation #DigitalTrust #Tech