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== Barcode length ==
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The '''majority of product codes''' are following EAN-13 standard, and, as such, are '''13 chars length'''.
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As of 2022-04-06, Open Food Facts contains more than 12,000 products (~0.5%) with a barcode longer than 13 chars.
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Open Food Facts website '''can't display''' a product with a barcode longer than '''24''' chars.
    
== All things barcode ==
 
== All things barcode ==
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** Get barcode API
 
** Get barcode API
 
** Generate barcode SVG
 
** Generate barcode SVG
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== See also ==
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barcode Barcode] Wikipedia page.
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[[Category:Barcodes]]
 
[[Category:Barcodes]]

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