The packing guide 2024 1
GLOSSARY QR code A QR code is a two-dimensional b
arcode that has many uses. QR codes are used to provide more and richer information to multiple target groups and can contain larger amounts of information. Within GS1, QR codes are used to code the GS1 Digital Link. Ratio Relation, quota, proportion to calculate the centre of gravity of the package and thereby the propensity to fall. RC See Roller container, Roller cage. REPA Register for producer responsibility. The industry’s system for recycling packaging. Retail Ready Packaging (RRP) See Shelf Ready Packaging. Retursystem See Svenska Retursystem. Roller cage, Roller container Industry standardised unit, which is used when transporting goods ordered by the store from the distribution centre to the store. See RC. Collective packaging See transport packaging. Secondary packaging See outer packaging. SvDH Svensk Dagligvaruhandel (Swedish Food Retailers Federation). CP Collective packaging. See transport packaging. Shelf Ready Packaging (SRP) Shelf Ready Packaging (SRP) is a term used to describe a package that is ready to be placed on the retail shelf. It should be easy to identify, open, display, handle and buy. SRP includes all types of packaging such as displays, pallets, trays, crates etc. SIS Swedish Institute for Standards. SKU Stock Keeping Unit. See outer packaging. Slip sheet Slip sheets are thin sheets made of plastic, paper or corrugated material. Like a pallet, they are placed under a load and are used to push or pull the load onto and off the forks or plates of the forklift. Traceability The ability to track and trace through all stages of food, feed, food-producing animals or substances intended to, or which can be expected to be included in, a food or feed. Traceability covers all stages of the production, processing and distribution chain. SS Swedish Standard. See SIS. SSCC Serial Shipping Container Code. Unique identity for the delivery unit. Strict orientation outer packages are placed on the pallet so that the barcodes are facing the same direction as one of the two pallet labels. Svenska Retursystem A jointly owned company of DLF and SvDH and system for pallets and plastic reusable crates. Retail Ready Packaging See Shelf Ready Packaging. Tertiary packaging See pallet. Trade unit See outer packaging. Transport packaging Open cardboard box or plastic crate, which is used to hold together a number of outer packages that are difficult to stack on pallets. 72