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Sunday, March 13, 2011

Question 564 a: Pop goes the weasel

                           


Sugar, Gum Base, Glucose Syrup, Dextrose, Natural and Artificial Flavours, Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Aspartame (5.4 mg/)Acesulfame-Potassium (3.6 mg)Hydroxylated Soy Lecithin, Colour (contains Tartrazine)

What?
Explain.




Answer:

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit

 Marsh supermarket in Troy, Ohio installed the first bar code scanning equipment. The first product to be scanned using a UPC bar code was a 10 pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum. This pack of gum is now on display at the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.


Those are the ingredients of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit.

18 comments:

  1. Wrigley's chewing gum
    the first item to have a barcode
    the barcode gives it all away

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  2. the ingredients of wrigley's chewing gum
    the barcode gave it away as it was the first product to have a barcode inserted in it

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  3. ingredients for wrigleys juicy fruit gum...
    it was the first item to be read by bar code whne the system was used for the first time in some supermarkt......hence the pic of the bar code..


    also..."pop goes the weasel"??????seriously???

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  4. Ingredients for Wrigley's; the first product to have a barcode in 1974.

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  5. Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum's ingredients. Juicy Fruit Gum is the first ever product bought using a barcode scanner

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  6. List of Wrigley's flavours & 1st Barcode was used on Wrigley,s

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  7. Wrigley's

    Bar code made it simple.

    -rahiN

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  8. Oh dint see d barcode b4..shud be Wrigley's Fruit Gum then..first to get a bar code

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  9. INgredients of bubble gum perhaps?

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  10. Dunno if i've already answered this one.
    Its chewing gum...

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