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=== Assessing product location ===
 
=== Assessing product location ===
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==== Packaging codes ====
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==== Processing locations & packaging codes ====
 
There are many traceability codes available on the food packaging. Those usually indicate the plant location which is helpful to compute distance the product has traveled. For instance, we do a map of all worldwide and European plants called Made Near Me. Some countries are still missing or not deployed. Your help would be welcome (involves data harvesting and cleaning from official websites)
 
There are many traceability codes available on the food packaging. Those usually indicate the plant location which is helpful to compute distance the product has traveled. For instance, we do a map of all worldwide and European plants called Made Near Me. Some countries are still missing or not deployed. Your help would be welcome (involves data harvesting and cleaning from official websites)
 
* EMB codes and EU Codes
 
* EMB codes and EU Codes
 
* Madenear.me uses OFF data to indicate where the product was packaged
 
* Madenear.me uses OFF data to indicate where the product was packaged
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==== Origins of ingredients ====
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Often times, the origin of ingredients is not in the ingredient list itself. It can be written on the packaging.
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==== Stores and brands ====
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Those can be useful to get a coarse idea of location.
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=== LCA files produced by other institutions  ===
 
=== LCA files produced by other institutions  ===
 
We are lucky to get lifecycle analysis values for France but we need a similar values for other countries in the world.
 
We are lucky to get lifecycle analysis values for France but we need a similar values for other countries in the world.

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