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Peering into the past. C.J. Burton/The Image Bank/Getty Images Few objects in the world are more immediately recognizable than the bar code. After all, bar codes are all around us. They’re on …

If history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today.

If history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today.

Various items were recalled in Canada this week, including baby walkers, powdered formula, and personal massagers.

When introduced nearly fifty years ago, the Universal Product Code (UPC)—the most visually recognizable of One-Dimensional (1D) barcodes—was a major innovation. 1D barcodes increased...

Various items were recalled in Canada this week, including plant-based vegan steaks and Claritin dissolve tablets, as well as hundreds of thousands of vehicles.

The Quaker Oats recall includes various Big Chewy Bar, Puffed Granola Cereal and Simply Granola Cereal products as well as different variety packs.

Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalled various items this week, including more unauthorized skin lightening creams and workout supplements, while Transport Canada flagged an issue with tens of thousands of Teslas.

SKU stands for stock keeping unit, and it's an alphanumeric code used to collect data and track inventory.