Phood
Phood is a New York company that sells food waste tracking to food service operators. Its Phood X system is a tabletop unit that uses computer vision to track what food is thrown away, report margins by product and suggest production volumes. It also offers Phood Lab, a custom build service for operators with specific needs.
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- Best for
- Food service operators with high food waste
- Pricing
- Quote only
Who it is for
Food service operators with high food waste
Hot bars, buffets and similar operations that want waste measured without staff logging it by hand.
What it does
Computer-vision waste tracking
A tabletop unit tracks the flow of food and removes the need for manual waste logging.
Product margin reporting
Reports margins for individual products so operators can see which items earn the most.
Demand-based production volumes
Suggests how much to prepare based on tracked demand.
Shrink analysis
Breaks down known shrink and flags unknown shrink to inform ordering and production schedules.
Sales mix and menu insight
Identifies which products drive sales and sell well together, by season, week, day and hour.
Custom digital solutions (Phood Lab)
The vendor's food technologists build bespoke digital tools for a customer's specific problem.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
- Minimum contract
- Set in the order form
- Renewal
- Renews automatically for periods equal to the initial term unless either party gives 90 days' notice
No prices are published; the site directs visitors to book a demo. Fees are set in each customer's order form, are non-refundable and are payable in US dollars, per the Phood X terms.
Where and how it runs
- Hardware
- Phood X is a tabletop unit; the vendor gives no further specification.
The vendor does not state where it sells. Its address is in New York.
The company
- Company
- Phood Solutions Inc.
- Headquarters
- New York, United States
Listing details
- Vendor
- Phood Solutions
- Built for
- Restaurants, Catering
- Focus
- Food-specific
- Status
- Active
- Website
- phood.com
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Any price or plan detail
- Integrations, platforms and hardware specification
- Countries served and languages
- Founding year, founders and team size
- Funding (a 2020 press headline mentions a $2M seed round, with no further details)
- Named customers
- Security certifications and support terms
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Homepage: offerings, positioning, addresshttps://www.phood.com
- Products pagehttps://www.phood.com/products
- Press listhttps://www.phood.com/news
- Legal entity, payment and renewal termshttps://www.phood.com/phood-x-terms-and-conditions