No, a barcode does not tell you where an item was manufactured. The number tells you what the item is, who owns the item and which GS1 office licensed the number. The Verify inbox is filled with your ...

WASHINGTON (WUSA) — The Verify inbox is filled with your questions about suspicious claims being shared on social media about coronavirus. One Facebook post with close to 400,000 shares online says to ...

Israel has “changed its barcode” from 729 to 841 and now to 871 in order to avoid a boycott of its products. Our verdict This is misleading. The Israeli member organisation of the body which assigns ...

Social media platforms have recently been flooded with posts suggesting that Israel altered its barcode number from 729 to 871, accompanied by calls for a boycott of Israeli products. However, India ...