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2023-08-11 04:49:32 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Barcodes identify the country of origin of the company, but the product may be manufactured elsewhere (or display another country's code if manufactured in Israel). So 729 on a barcode identifies a company from Israel but not necessarily all products made in Israel. https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-factcheck-barcode-prefixes-origin/partly-false-claim-barcode-prefixes-identify-where-a-product-was-made-idUSKCN22322B

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• Barcodes identify the country of origin of the company, but the product may be manufactured elsewhere (or display another country's code if manufactured in Israel). So 729 on a barcode identifies a company from Israel but not necessarily all products made in Israel. https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-factcheck-barcode-prefixes-origin/partly-false-claim-barcode-prefixes-identify-where-a-product-was-made-idUSKCN22322B