fmcg.network

Remote MCP for FMCG teams in Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor.

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What it can do

  • List Capabilities: Lists all Business Capabilities of the fmcg.network network (metadata, status, tags, confidence threshold).
  • Get Capability: Returns the full definition of a Business Capability incl. input/output schema and decision logic.
  • Novel Food Check: Screens ingredients against EU Novel Food logic (Regulation (EU) 2015/2283). Returns violations, cleared and unknown ingredients incl. confidence score. Beta dataset; uncertain items

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

Remote MCP for FMCG teams in Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor. US first: USDA FoodData Central nutrient composition lookup (Foundation vs Branded hedges, FDC IDs) and recall / safety alert watch against openFDA and UK FSA. Also EU labelling capabilities (allergens, additives/E-numbers, health claims, nutrition declaration, date marking, cosmetic INCI, detergent labelling, novel food) plus supplier discovery (index labelled beta, not a complete market census). Connect with the URL alone: OAuth 2.1 with PKCE and dynamic client registration, no API key.

How to connect

How to connect fmcg.network to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://fmcg-network.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect fmcg.network to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://fmcg-network.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect fmcg.network to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://fmcg-network.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (12)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

list_capabilitiesLists all Business Capabilities of the fmcg.network network (metadata, status, tags, confidence threshold).
get_capabilityReturns the full definition of a Business Capability incl. input/output schema and decision logic.
novel_food_checkScreens ingredients against EU Novel Food logic (Regulation (EU) 2015/2283). Returns violations, cleared and unknown ingredients incl. confidence score. Beta dataset; uncertain items are flagged for data review.
search_suppliersSearches suppliers (glossary: one object, differentiated via supplier_type) by region, certification, type, category, dosage form or free text. Returns master data plus dosage forms incl. MOQ per form, contacts, production sites and sources (provenance). Live from D1, seed-data fallback.
list_plansShows all fmcg.network plans (Free, Pro, Enterprise) with prices, limits and features. Use this tool when the user asks about pricing, cost or upgrades.
get_checkout_linkCreates the Stripe checkout link for a plan (pro_monthly | pro_yearly). The user opens the link, pays, and the subscription is automatically matched by email. Then check get_subscription_status.
whoamiShows your account: email, role (user | publisher | admin), plan and usage for this month.
submit_capabilityPublishers only: submits a Business Capability PLUGIN for review. A capability bundles knowledge (SKILL.md), optional tools (declarative, built-in executors only) and optional data files (CSV/JSON reference tables). Provide name, description, knowledge, and optionally version, tags, confidence_threshold, gpc_segments, tools, data, publisher_website and publisher_cta.
my_submissionsPublishers/admins only: lists your own submitted capabilities incl. review status.
review_queueAdmin only: lists all capability submissions pending review.
approve_capabilityAdmin only: approves (decision='publish') or rejects (decision='reject') a pending capability submission.
get_subscription_statusShows the user's current plan and usage (free limit: 10 capability calls/month).