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Identify origins from barcodes
Posted: Apr 9, 2013
The following link will tell you how you can tell where a product is from by the first three digits on the barcode. There are more extensive lists available on google, but the food we are probably most concerned about are things imported from China. You need to scroll down to see the list. http://urbanlegends.about.com/od/fooddrink/a/barcodes.htm;
As the website states, this info is misleading - and unreliable. sm
[ In Reply To ..]If you read the analysis at the bottom of that page, it explains why you cannot rely on barcodes to determine the country of origin of a product. You can also read about this on snopes.com.
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