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Retail (UPC/EAN/GS1) · since 1999 (as RSS)
GS1 DataBar
Fresh produce stickers, coupons, variable-measure goods
A compact retail barcode that fits on a single apple. Expanded versions carry weights, prices and dates, and replaced US paper-coupon codes in 2011.
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At a glance
- Introduced
- 1999 (as RSS)
- Created by
- GS1 (formerly Reduced Space Symbology)
- Characters
- GTIN-14; Expanded adds application identifiers
- Length
- 14 digits (Omnidirectional); up to 74 numeric (Expanded)
- Check
- Mod 79 / Mod 211 internal
- Capacity
- 74 numeric or 41 alphanumeric (Expanded)
Example: 09521234543213