openfoodfacts / openfoodfacts-server

Open Food Facts database, API server and web interface - 🐪🦋 Perl, CSS and JS coders welcome 😊 For helping in Python, see Robotoff or taxonomy-editor
http://openfoodfacts.github.io/openfoodfacts-server/
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Parse German land in packager codes #1716

Open teolemon opened 5 years ago

teolemon commented 5 years ago

What


BB | Brandenburg
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BE | Berlin
BW | Baden-Württemberg
BY | Bayern
HB | Bremen
HE | Hessen
HH | Hamburg
MV | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
NI | Niedersachsen
NW | Nordrhein-Westfalen
RP | Rheinland-Pfalz
SH | Schleswig-Holstein
SL | Saarland
SN | Sachsen
ST | Sachsen-Anhalt
TH | Thüringen

Part of

hangy commented 5 years ago

To do what precisely? As far as I know, the code merely identifies the certification organization/company. The product could be produced in a neighboring state.

teolemon commented 4 years ago

it actually identifies the factory/processing plant. The idea is to give a location to products (we have geocoding of adresses already, but our list might be stale)