eSmiley

eSmiley is a Danish food safety system for professional kitchens. Its core is digital HACCP self-checks, with add-ons for cleaning plans, audits, wireless temperature sensors, food waste measurement, nutrition labelling and multi-kitchen reporting. It is part of the WeKomply group and sold mainly in the Nordic countries.

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Best for
Restaurants and canteens in the Nordics, Multi-kitchen operators
Pricing
Quote only
Runs on
Web, iOS, Android

Who it is for

  • Restaurants and canteens in the Nordics

    Covers HACCP own-check programmes and inspection documentation; the vendor calls itself the Nordic market leader with over 17,000 kitchens.

  • Multi-kitchen operators

    Central management, reporting and updates across all units, with dashboards and APIs.

  • Kitchens that want inspection support

    The vendor offers a Smiley Guarantee: follow its instructions and it assures a happy smiley at inspections.

What it does

  • HACCP management

    Customised risk analysis, own-check programme and controls, with all documentation shown to inspectors in one click.

  • Automatic temperature measurement

    Plug-and-play sensors monitor fridges and freezers 24/7, log readings into HACCP Management and send alerts on critical changes.

  • Cleaning plan

    Digital cleaning checklists and tasks with an overview of completed and pending work, linked to HACCP Management.

  • Audit plan

    Internal audits run under the same conditions as an official inspection, with unlimited audit checks.

  • Food waste measurement

    Scale and tablet setup to measure waste, with cost, CO2 and kilogram savings reports and benchmarking.

  • Nutrition calculator and labelling

    Recipe and ingredient database with nutrition, allergens, shelf life and origin, and printable product labels.

  • Workplace assessment

    Digital tool for the legally required workplace assessment of the kitchen work environment.

  • Multi kitchen

    Centralised management, real-time unit monitoring, customisable dashboards and APIs for data integration.

  • Free app with unlimited users

    The vendor says HACCP, cleaning, audit and other modules include a free app with unlimited users, usable on mobile, tablet or computer.

  • Expert advice and consultancy

    Free expert advice by phone and email is included; paid food consultancy and online food hygiene courses are also offered.

Pricing

Pricing model
Quote only
Renewal
Cancellation notice period is 3 months plus the current month

No prices are published; product pages point to a 'Get a price offer' form. The vendor's termination page states a notice period of 3 months plus the current month.

Where and how it runs

Available in
Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Languages
Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, English
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
Apps
eSmiley: Mobile and tablet app for daily food safety logging
Hardware
Temperature sensors that need no cabling, and a scale plus tablet for food waste measurement (buy or borrow the scale from eSmiley).

The website has Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and English versions and the vendor calls itself the Nordic market leader. It says it is bringing the product to international markets step by step; no country list is published.

The company

Registration
Danish VAT number 31158907
Founded
2007
Headquarters
Copenhagen, Denmark
Customers named by the vendor
Løgismose Meyers, Toma Facility, Jensen's Bøfhus, ISS

Security and support

Support
Free expert advice and support by phone and email is included; phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:00. Multi-kitchen customers get a dedicated expert team and training.

Listing details

Built for
Bars, Cafés, Catering, Hotel F&B, Restaurants, Food retail
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Active
Website
esmiley.com
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What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Any price or plan tiers (quote only)
  • Minimum contract term
  • Named integrations
  • Security certifications and hosting details
  • Countries outside the Nordics where it is sold
  • Legal entity name and team size
  • Funding history