FAT App - Meat Label Scanner
Meat Label Transparency
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Instantly decode meat, poultry, and seafood labels with your camera. Understand certifications, claims, and standards in plain English. Access USDA/FDA inspection data and research to make informed purchasing decisions.
What's New in FAT App
1.92 (2.4)
June 18, 2026
FASTER brand or establishment id LOOKUP--now right on the Home Page. Two second answers. More seafood enforcement information. Minor design changes.
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FAQ
What does FAT App do?
FAT App scans meat, poultry, and seafood labels using your camera to provide plain-English analysis of certifications, claims, and standards. It helps you understand what labels like 'Grass-Fed' or 'Humanely Raised' actually mean.
Is FAT App free to use?
Yes, FAT App is completely free to download and use. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
What kind of information can I find with FAT App?
You can decode certification claims, check USDA and FDA inspection standards for domestic and imported fish, explore how imported seafood is regulated, and investigate meat processors for USDA enforcement violations.
Does FAT App rate or certify products?
No, FAT App does not rate products, endorse brands, or certify claims. It provides information based on government data, GAO findings, and peer-reviewed research so you can make your own informed decisions.
What devices does FAT App support?
FAT App is currently supported on iPhone devices. The latest version is FATAppMVP2 1.91 (2.2).
How often is FAT App updated?
The app was last updated on May 19, 2026, indicating active development. The current version is FATAppMVP2 1.91 (2.2).
What is the age rating for FAT App?
FAT App has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in food transparency.
Where can I learn more about FAT App's mission?
You can learn more about FAT App's mission and the Farm Animal Transparency project at farmanimaltransparency.com. The app is built by an independent research project dedicated to making meat production practices more visible.