Re: How do I update my product image?
Are there standard images that should be used for Foodservice items? Also, should the same images be posted under each hierarchy? Thank you,
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Food product hierarchy-pack size
When creating a product hierarchy-where does the pack size amount (in this example- "10") appear after the product is linked? I would like to use this number, as the pack size for an item sold by the case. Cannot find a simple food playlist/attribut...
Resolved! Sysco Packaging Requirements
Sysco has add additional packaging fields to their GDSN requirements and I'm having difficulty finding these fields: packagingfeaturetypecodepackagingcomonentdescriptionpackagingleveltypecodePackagingRecycledContentCodePackagingRecycledContentRatio I...
Resolved! Packaging Feature Code
Not sure if this is the correct board. Please let me know if this belongs elsewhere. I have a food service customer requesting additional packaging attributes we have not previously supplied. One of these is Packaging Feature Code which has a list of...
Weight and Dimensions
Hello, I am adding new products and wondering if for the "weight and dimensions" section if this needs to be unit or package measurements? If measurements need to be for the unit and the item is a cord/cable, do you want the length of the cord for "d...
USDA Fact panel
We have begun using the new nutrition fact panel for FDA which eliminates Vitamins A and C needing to be populated. However, we have certain items that use the the USDA nutrition fact panel that still shows those nutrients. Is it a requirement to pub...
Resolved! PFG Updates
Hello PFG sent out a letter asking for updates to a few attributes. One is the addition of Palm Oil claim. In their implementation guide it shows as being in the Nutritional Claim section. Can you remind me where to add this info in IM? I cannot find...
Publishing to Gordon Food Service: Error Code "Attribute value must be in list
I am trying to publish multiple items in item management to Gordon Food Service. There were prior error messages for something nonrelated, upon updating the items and sending a "change by refresh". Now there is a new error message coming up for almos...
Resolved! GFS Keeps Kicking Items back to Review Status
I am trying to publish multiple items to GFS - Gordon Food Service. Unfortunately, they keep kicking the items back with the following error message "Gross Weight at one level must be equal or greater than Cumulative Gross Weight at next lower level"...
Nutrition Panel 1 protein determination
I'm receiving the following rejection on publication Nutrition Panel 1 Nutrient Protein total method of determination unknown (PRO-) or Protein total determined by direct (PROA) is required for Food product I can't seem to find where I can correct th...
Resolved! Publication error
I am receiving the following error after publication and can not find where to correct. Nutrition Panel 1 Nutrient Protein total method of determination unknown (PRO-) or Protein total determined by direct (PROA) is required for Food product Can an...
Component Information
I am getting two error messages under Component Information even though there is nothing entered: totalNumberOfComponents does not equal total number of iterations of class componentInformation. Mandatory attribute(s) or group(s) (Component Number) ...
Images as xrays?
Hello, I am working with a recipient who uses another GDSN to access our published info including images. However, on their end, some of our images are coming through looking like an "x-ray". Ultimately, those images are not flowing through to their...
Resolved! Bulk Packaged Item Setup
When setting up a bulk packaged item, like an IQF patty case. How should the values for Inner Pack and Quantity of Next Level GTIN within Inner Pack be setup. We are having some discussions with customers and want to make sure we are following indust...
Resolved! Individual Unit
I had a question about the individual unit weights. If we are packaging 1.5 oz. patties and there is only a case level, no each level, and there are four 5-lb. bags per case. Should the individual unit weight be 1.5 oz. or 5 lbs.?
Ahold
Ahold is sending me review requests for the following two fields but we do not populate them. Is there something I can do for this? packagingTypeCode - This field is required. primaryDistributionMethodCode - This field is required.
Resolved! Hierarchy Issues/Clarification
Please see attached document and respond with the correct ways to populates these hierarchy fields.
Shipping Container Quantity Description
We have not provided data in this field in the past - so I am asking what information and format of the information is needed in this field. 90096423783241 is a GTIN for an example to look at.
GS1 SA Use only
Vegetarian-Lacto (milk) - GS1 SA Use Only Vegetarian-Ovo (egg) - GS1 SA Use Only Can someone please tell me what the "GS1 SA Use Only" means for the above items? These are found under: Food And Bev Diet Type Info Dietary Regime Code Thank ...
Error message for nutrients
Hi, I'm getting this error message when trying to enter nutritional data for an item: The value (a) for attribute (Nutrient Quantity) does not comply with the data definition for this attribute. I was entering 10 for qty and grams for units. What am ...
What does it mean? 9999: Data Recipient GLN is not a Data Recipient in our Data Pool.
Good morning! I am getting in my "Synchronization Errors" a lot of message saying "9999: Data Recipient GLN is not a Data Recipient in our Data Pool." from 2 recipients but I have never published my product information to them... How can I resolve my...
GDSN and Raw Materials
Do companies like… ARDENT MILLSARCHER DANIELS MIDLANDBARRY CALLEBAUT USACARGILLDAWN FOOD PRODUCTSSOUTHLAND BOX COMPANYTYSON FOODS … Publish item and nutritional specifications for their raw materials like sugar, flour, packaging, cooking oil or flavo...
Resolved! Is it possible to publish several items to several Foodservice distributors?
Good morning 1WS team, I have more then 50 NEW products (new GTINs) that needs to be published to several different foodservice distributors for which I have the GLN's Is it possible to preselect my 50+ products and publish them to a list of distrib...
Third party content
Hello - new to the distributor side of things - I used to be just on the manufacturer side of things but switched jobs. We have customers that purchase ingredients/supplies from us that we have purchased from other people. One customer asked us to ...
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Quantity of Inner Pack
I had this issue back in January 2021 and the answer then was to delete the info if it didn't apply. Now I have a few foodservice items that are case only, no eaches and the message I am receiving is that the quantity of Inner Pack must be filled if...
Exclusive Brand Name Attribute
Where is the Exclusive Brand Name attribute? I see brand owner and brand owner name but I have a trading partner that wants specific wording in the Exclusive Brand Name and I don't know where that is. Thanks in advance!!
