FoodWorks vs Trustwell Genesis Foods
Foodworks is cloud software from Xyris, a Brisbane company, for nutrition analysis and food labelling in Australia and New Zealand. Genesis Foods is cloud software for formulating food products, analysing nutrients and producing government-compliant nutrition labels. Both are listed under Nutrition Analysis & Recipe Labelling. The main differences are in price, audience and company background.
Key differences
price
The only starting price published is FoodWorks's: $126 (currency not stated) per user per month, billed annually. Trustwell Genesis Foods does not publish a starting price.
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: FoodWorks: Food manufacturers selling in Australia and New Zealand; Trustwell Genesis Foods: Food manufacturers and R&D teams.
company background
Headquarters: FoodWorks, Brisbane, Australia; Trustwell Genesis Foods, Salem, United States.
Side by side
| Field | FoodWorks | Trustwell Genesis Foods |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Foodworks is cloud software from Xyris, a Brisbane company, for nutrition analysis and food labelling in Australia and New Zealand. | Genesis Foods is cloud software for formulating food products, analysing nutrients and producing government-compliant nutrition labels. |
| Best for | Food manufacturers selling in Australia and New Zealand; Food technologists and QA teams; Catering and food service with dietitians | Food manufacturers and R&D teams; Restaurants required to show nutrition information; Brands selling in several markets |
| Pricing model | Subscription per user | Quote only |
| Starting price | $126 (currency not stated) per user per month, billed annually | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Yes | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Australia, New Zealand | Not published |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 1 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | SOC 2 Type 2 |
| Security practices | Data hosted in AWS Sydney region only; AES-256 at rest and TLS in transit, Independent penetration testing by TrustedImpact, Microsoft Entra ID single sign-on and 2FA available | Not published |
| Founded | 1989 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Brisbane, Australia | Salem, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Trustwell (formed by the merger of ESHA Research and FoodLogiQ) |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by FoodWorks
- Easy Diet Diary
Named only by Trustwell Genesis Foods
Trustwell Genesis Foods does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
FoodWorks
Choose FoodWorks if you fit its listed audience: Food manufacturers selling in Australia and New Zealand; Food technologists and QA teams; Catering and food service with dietitians.
Weaker fit: Businesses selling outside Australia and New Zealand: the labelling is built only around the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code.
Trustwell Genesis Foods
Choose Trustwell Genesis Foods if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Food manufacturers and R&D teams; Restaurants required to show nutrition information; Brands selling in several markets.
What we could not confirm
FoodWorks
- Currency of published prices (not named on page)
- Minimum contract term
- Team size and funding
- Interface languages
- Security certifications such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2 (none stated)
Trustwell Genesis Foods
- Any price or plan
- Contract terms, named integrations, supported languages
- Company founding year and team size for the ESHA/Trustwell business
- Restaurant-specific customers besides the Wegmans story
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
FoodWorks, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage, editions, FAQhttps://foodworks.online/
- Pricinghttps://foodworks.online/pricing
- Labelling featureshttps://foodworks.online/nutrition-labelling
- Securityhttps://foodworks.online/security-compliance
- History and companyhttps://foodworks.online/about
- Vendor homepage, address and hourshttps://www.xyris.com.au
Trustwell Genesis Foods, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Product page: features, API, NutriLive, demo CTAhttps://www.trustwell.com/products/genesis/food-formulation-and-labeling/
- Merger and rebrand from ESHA Researchhttps://www.trustwell.com/news-and-press/esha-research-and-foodlogiq-merge-to-form-trustwell/
- SOC 2 audithttps://www.trustwell.com/news-and-press/trustwell-completes-soc-2-compliance-assessment/

