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EAN 5016887004555 · Linwoods · Nuts and seeds
Identity
Name
Whole Chia Seeds
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
5016887004555
Brand / Manufacturer
Linwoods
Category
Nuts and seeds
Country of Origin
Ireland
GS1 Prefix
United Kingdom (GS1 prefix 501)
Description
Barcode 5016887004555 identifies Whole Chia Seeds. The declared country of origin is Ireland. It is packed as 400 g. Physical data on file: package length 7.4 cm, package width 15 cm, package height 24.6 cm and weight 400 g. Labelling claims on file include no gluten, organic, vegetarian and vegan. On the food-scoring scales it holds a Nutri-Score of A and a NOVA classification of 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed food). Our catalogue files it under Plant-based foods and beverages.
Regulated substances (2)
Milk (incl. lactose) (Allergen)
Sesame seeds (Allergen)
Ingredients
Whole Organic Chia( Salvia Hispanica) seeds
ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain traces of sesame seeds, nuts and soya.
A factual report of what public registries and product databases returned for this EAN. We do not authenticate products or issue safety verdicts — we only report what we found.
Identifier checks
📋 EAN format: the GTIN-13 mod-10 checksum is consistent with the GS1 standard (format check only; does not authenticate the physical product)
📋 GS1 prefix 501 indicates the issuing office in United Kingdom (this is the country where the brand owner registered the EAN; it is not necessarily where the product was manufactured. Source: GS1 country code list)
📋 Brand entries found: no entry for Linwoods in the Wikidata brand registry (our coverage of Wikidata is partial; absence is not a finding either way)
📋 Listed in 2 of the public product catalogues we check: Open Food Facts, Nudger GTIN dataset (CC-BY 4.0) (catalogue presence only; the listing itself does not authenticate the product)
Registry scans
📋 Recall registry scan returned 0 matches (sources scanned: CPSC, FDA, RAPEX, Health Canada, NHTSA. Coverage gaps exist; we cannot speak to records outside these registries)
📋 Substance database scan returned 1 name match with H-codes / regulated-substance entries (see substances section. This is a name match against label/ingredient text only; it does not confirm batch presence)
📋 Banned-ingredient scan (EU Cosmetic Annex II) returned 0 matches (source: EU Reg. 1223/2009. Scanned against available label text only)
📋 Certifications listed in our databases: none found (registries scanned: EU Ecolabel, US ENERGY STAR, US EPA Safer Choice. Many legitimate products are not enrolled in these schemes)
📋 Medical device registry: not listed in US FDA GUDID or EU EUDAMED (most consumer products are not medical devices and would not be expected to appear)
Sources scanned: GS1 country prefix · Wikidata brand registry · Open Beauty / Food Facts · USDA FDC Branded Foods · Nudger GTIN dataset · EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · US CPSC · US FDA recalls · Health Canada Recalls · NHTSA recalls · ECHA SVHC · REACH Annex XVII · EU RoHS · Stockholm POPs · CLP Annex VI · EU Cosmetic Annex II · EU Ecolabel · US ENERGY STAR · US EPA Safer Choice · US FDA GUDID · EU EUDAMED. Last refreshed: .
About this section. We aggregated what we found across 24 public registries and product databases as of . This is not an authentication, certification, or safety endorsement. Coverage gaps in our source data exist. For definitive verification, please contact the manufacturer or the relevant regulator directly.
🥗 Dietary attributes
We found these dietary attribute tags (community-contributed labels — verify on packaging):
Vegan (leafy green)
Vegetarian (leafy green)
Gluten-free (wheat-free)
May contain traces of: nuts, sesame-seeds, soybeans
Source: OpenFoodFacts product page — community-tagged dietary labels (data: ODbL, text: CC-BY-SA). These tags are crowdsourced and may be incomplete or out of date; always verify on the actual packaging.
Disclaimer. Substance and ingredient information is matched against public government registries (cited above) and may be incomplete or imprecise for a specific batch. This page is informational only and does not constitute medical, legal, or safety advice. For health concerns consult a qualified specialist. For confirmed product safety status refer to the manufacturer and the linked regulatory source.
Provenance
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