NotCo MCP Server
Interact with Giuseppe AI, NotCo's proprietary plant-based formulation engine, to analyze ingredients, match flavor profiles, and generate recipes.
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What is the NotCo MCP Server?
The NotCo MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to NotCo via 14 tools. Interact with Giuseppe AI, NotCo's proprietary plant-based formulation engine, to analyze ingredients, match flavor profiles, and generate recipes. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (14)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate NotCo
Ask your AI agent "Ask Giuseppe to create a plant-based alternative for condensed milk, with the constraint 'no palm oil'." and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 14 tools connected to real NotCo data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
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NotCo MCP Server capabilities
14 toolsAnalyze the nutritional output of a formulation
Request a new AI formulation
Create a new R&D project
Predict the mass production cost of a formulation
Get details of a specific AI formulation
Get complete molecular profile of an ingredient
g., dairy, meat, sauces). List plant-based AI formulations
Search the plant-based ingredient molecular database
List target nutritional benchmarks
List active R&D projects
List standard sensory profiles
List approved ingredient suppliers
Run an AI simulation of a sensory test
Find plant combinations that mimic a target flavor
What the NotCo MCP Server unlocks
Connect your AI agent directly to Giuseppe, NotCo’s proprietary Food Tech AI platform. Accelerate your B2B food research and development by commanding Giuseppe through natural language.
What you can do
- AI Formulation Generation — Command Giuseppe to analyze the molecular structure of an animal product and generate a plant-based blueprint using combinations from a database of over 300,000 plants
- Ingredient Search — Browse and retrieve the molecular, sensory, and functional profiles of thousands of plant extracts and proteins
- Flavor & Texture Matching — Use AI computational models to find plant compounds that replicate specific volatile molecules, aromas, and mouthfeels
- Nutritional Label Prediction — Run predictive algorithms on custom plant mixtures to estimate the final nutritional values of a recipe before entering the lab
- Cost Estimation — Predict the theoretical mass-production cost of an AI-generated formula based on global commodity pricing
How it works
1. Subscribe to this server
2. Enter your NotCo API Key (partner access required)
3. Start exploring formulations from Claude, Cursor, or your preferred MCP client
Who is this for?
- Food Scientists & R&D Teams — instantly query molecular matches without switching contexts
- Product Formulators — test theoretical plant-based recipes in a virtual environment before lab prototyping
- Strategic Food Partners — monitor project progress and evaluate AI-generated prototypes rapidly
Frequently asked questions about the NotCo MCP Server
Can I use this to generate a formula for a new plant-based meat?
Yes! Use the create_formulation tool to instruct Giuseppe to model a specific animal product (e.g., 'Target: Pulled Pork'). You can pass constraints like 'no soy' or 'must contain pea protein'. Giuseppe will return a mathematically generated formula combining plant extracts that mimic the target's molecular profile.
How does Giuseppe match specific flavors?
The search_flavor_matches tool analyzes NotCo's proprietary database. Instead of searching for 'beef flavor', Giuseppe searches for the specific volatile molecular compounds that create the beef flavor, and then finds combinations of seemingly unrelated plants (like pineapple and cabbage) that, when combined mathematically, replicate that exact molecular behavior.
Can I predict the cost of a new formulation before making it?
Absolutely. Once Giuseppe generates a formulation, you can pass its ID to the estimate_cost tool. The API cross-references the required plant ingredients with global B2B commodity pricing databases to give you an estimated per-kilogram cost for mass production.
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