ReciPal

ReciPal is cloud software for food producers that turns a recipe into a nutrition facts label, ingredient list and allergen statement, using the USDA database plus its own ingredient entries. It also does recipe costing and a separate inventory and lot-tracing product, and sells expert label review. It is aimed at small and growing food businesses, commercial kitchens and consultants making US (FDA) or Canadian (CFIA) labels.

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Best for
Small food startups making packaged products, Commercial kitchens, co-packers and food consultants
Pricing
From USD 29 per recipe
Runs on
Web

Who it is for

  • Small food startups making packaged products

    Database-based nutrition analysis and labels for roughly the price of one lab test per year, per the vendor's origin story.

  • Commercial kitchens, co-packers and food consultants

    The vendor names commercial kitchens, co-packers and consultants among its users, and the higher plan allows five users.

  • Producers who need lot tracing

    A separate inventory plan adds production runs and FIFO lot tracing.

What it does

  • Nutrition analysis

    Calculates calories, macros, fibre, sugar, sodium, vitamins and minerals from a recipe using the USDA dataset plus custom ingredients.

  • AI recipe jumpstart

    Matches pasted recipe lines to database ingredients and detects quantities and units.

  • Nutrition Facts labels

    Generates labels in FDA and CFIA formats and exports them as PDF, PNG or embed code.

  • Ingredient lists and allergens

    Builds ingredient lists and allergen statements from the recipe, with manual control.

  • Supplement facts labels

    Creates FDA supplement facts labels.

  • Recipe costing

    Costs recipes including food, packaging, labour and overhead to show margin and profit.

  • Recipe management

    Stores recipes privately in the cloud, with copy, scale and sub-recipe features.

  • Custom ingredient import

    Creates custom ingredients by reading nutrient values from a spec sheet or label image.

  • Inventory and production runs

    Updates stock automatically after a production run and produces production reports.

  • FIFO lot tracing

    Traces ingredient lots first-in-first-out, with production and purchase planning.

  • Expert label review

    A paid expert review of a label, serving size, net weight and yield, with a 3 to 5 business day turnaround.

  • API

    A documented API for ingredients and recipe ingredients.

Pricing

Starting price
From USD 29 per recipe
Pricing model
Subscription per user
Minimum contract
None (cancel anytime on labeling plans)

Labeling: Single Serving $29 per recipe with 60 days of editing; Business $59 a month ($49 billed annually) for one user and 50 recipes a month; Business Plus $129 ($107 annual) for five users and unlimited recipes. Inventory: Start-Up $50 ($41 annual) and Pro $100 ($83 annual), with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Bundles are discounted, and expert label review is $60 per label. The site invites visitors to create a free label. Price basis detail: per recipe (single serving); subscriptions per month.

Where and how it runs

Available in
United States, Canada
Platforms
Web

The site offers FDA (US) and CFIA (Canada) label formats; it does not state a list of countries where it sells.

The company

Company
ReciPal, LLC
Founded
2011
Customers named by the vendor
SlantShack Jerky, Mason Jar Cookie Co., Paleo Supply Co., Luna Mexican Kitchen, Saucy Rebellion, immi, Unique Tastes Bakery

Security and support

Security and compliance
FDA and CFIA label formats
Support
Phone and email support with a demo option; the top labeling plan lists priority support.

Listing details

Built for
Food manufacturing, Bakeries, Catering
Focus
Food-specific
Status
Active
Website
recipal.com
Also listed in
Food Labelling & Date Coding

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    Listed as best for: Small food brands and startups; Food manufacturers.

  • MenuSano

    MenuSano is Canadian-built cloud software that calculates nutrition from recipes and generates compliant labels for Canada, the US and the UK, including supplement facts, front-of-package symbols and ingredient lists.

    Listed as best for: Food manufacturers and small producers needing labels; Restaurants, schools and hospitals.

  • Nutritics

    Nutritics is a cloud food-data platform from Ireland.

    Runs on Web, iOS and Android, against Web for ReciPal.

  • Nutritionist Pro

    Nutritionist Pro is nutrition analysis software from Axxya Systems for food labels, recipe calculation, diet analysis and menu creation.

    Runs on Web and Windows, against Web for ReciPal.

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What we could not confirm

These points were not confirmed when this page was written.

  • Headquarters, founders, team size and funding
  • Free plan or trial terms (the site offers a free label but does not describe limits)
  • Mobile apps and interface languages
  • Security certifications and hosting
  • Integrations with accounting or POS software

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.

  1. Homepage and featureshttps://www.recipal.com
  2. Labeling pricinghttps://www.recipal.com/pricing
  3. Inventory pricing and featureshttps://www.recipal.com/inventory-pricing
  4. Founding year and storyhttps://www.recipal.com/about
  5. Analysis featureshttps://www.recipal.com/nutrition-label-software/nutrition-analysis-software
  6. Supplement labelshttps://www.recipal.com/nutrition-label-software/supplement-labels
  7. Expert review pricinghttps://www.recipal.com/hire-an-expert
  8. APIhttps://www.recipal.com/api-docs
  9. Legal entityhttps://www.recipal.com/terms