Our story

We started with a full fridge and no idea what to cook.

PantryLab is built in Enschede, the Netherlands, on a simple belief: most food waste isn't carelessness — it's forgetting. Software is very good at remembering.

Why it matters

Good for your budget. Better for the planet.

Roughly a third of all food produced worldwide never gets eaten — and most household waste happens simply because we forget what we have. PantryLab exists to fix the forgetting.

~1/3of food produced globally is lost or wasted
€100sa typical household throws away per year
0forgotten leftovers, with expiry radar on
Reduce your food waste with PantryLab

Pantry Lab B.V. was founded in Enschede to answer a nightly question: “what can I actually make with what I have?” We built an AI that reads your kitchen the way a good cook does — what's fresh, what's about to turn, what goes together — and turned it into an app that plans, matches and shops with you.

Recognition

Backed by programs that back real companies.

AWS StartupsMicrosoft for StartupsRVO — Netherlands Enterprise AgencyHKWFrank and the Backs

PantryLab has been recognized and supported by startup programs including AWS Startups, Microsoft for Startups, and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) — exact program names and dates to be confirmed before publishing individual descriptions.

Pantry Lab AI journey with AWS Startup Programs — Activate Founders
Founder

Led by someone who kept forgetting what was in the fridge.

Photo coming soon — PantryLab founder portrait placeholder

Founder & Director — name and biography to be confirmed by the client before launch.

Company facts
CompanyPantry Lab B.V.
KvK95280898
LocationEnschede, The Netherlands
FoundedTODO(confirm)
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Free download · iOS & Android

Tonight's dinner is already in your kitchen.

Download PantryLab, scan your shelves, and let your pantry do the thinking.