In this section, you will find technical information on how to apply the standards for:

Carcases

This section covers the requirements for the numbering that comprises the barcode and the size and shape of the barcode applied to carcases that are traded or moved between establishments.

Carton

This section covers the requirements for the numbering that comprises the barcode and the size and shape of the barcode applied to carton or bulk packaging that are traded or moved between establishments.

Pallets and shipments

This section covers the requirements for the numbering that comprises the barcode and the size and shape of the barcode applied to pallets, bulk packaging or other grouped products.

Messaging (eDEC)

This section covers the steps and requirements for creating, sending, receiving and printing electronic National Vendor Declarations (eDEC).

Messaging (eMTC)

This section covers the steps and requirements for creating, sending, receiving and printing electronic Meat Transfer Certificates (eMTC).