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Supermercado Pinheiro

Retailer, Brazil. 1 public step towards 2D codes since Nov 2025, latest step: Nov 2025.

StageResults

CodeGS1 QR / Digital Link

Date in the codeYes

What is codedFresh food

CountriesBrazil

TypeRetailer

Steps and sources

Nov 2025
Results · Brazil Expiry date of each product held in a QR code label; the price drops step by step as the date approaches. Damage losses down 10% in the first two months; GS1 Brasil Automation Award 2025. GS1 Global Office (Jun 2026) reports markdown time cut from up to 24 hours to about 30 minutes and ROI on the equipment in 30 days In the code: GTIN, batch, expiry date (GS1 Digital Link) Source ↗

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What such a code looks like

QR with GS1 Digital Link

https://id.gs1.org/01/09506000134352/10/AB1234?17=271231

(01) 09506000134352: GTIN: product number
(10) AB1234: Batch or lot
(17) 271231: Expiry date: 31 Dec 2027

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