| NCHN | AEROPONICS | Aeroponik | Growing plants in the air or mist environment without soil or an aggregate medium. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | AQUAPONICS | Aquaponik | A system of aquaculture in which the waste produced by aquatic animals supplies nutrients for plants grown hydroponically. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| CHN | CAGE_FREE | Bodenhaltung - Vom i.d.R. vom Huhn aus Boden-, Stallhaltung, keine Käfighaltung | Der Artikel stammt von einem Tier, in der Regel Geflügel, das sich innerhalb eines Stalls frei bewegen kann, ohne in Käfigen gehalten zu werden. Ein Zugang ins Freie besteht nicht. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | CLONED_FOODS | Geklont - Ergebnis von Gentechnologie | Product is a result of genetic engineering. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | COCO_FIBRE | Kokosfaser | A natural fibre extracted from the outer husk of coconut and It is made from fibrous coconut husks that have been compressed into blocks. Also knows as "Coco Coir". | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | COCONUT_HUSK | Kokosnussschalen | A thick-walled, usually lignified cells which form the outer protective covering of coconut. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | CONVENTIONAL | Konventionelle, nicht-ökologische Kultur im Gewächshaus oder Freiland, ohne spezielle Verfahren | Foods grown non-organically, either indoors or outdoors without any special processes. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | CORN_FED | Maisgefüttertes Tier (Vogel, Fisch oder Säugetier) | The item comes from an animal (bird, fish, or mammal), that is corn fed | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | FARM_RAISED | Farmhaltung - Tier (Vogel, Fisch oder Säugetier) aus Farmhaltung | The item comes from an animal (bird, fish, or mammal), that is raised on a farm. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | FIELD_GROWN | Freilandkultur - Pflanzen, die im Freiland gewachsen sind | Plants Grown Outdoors | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | FLY_FREE | Fliegen-frei - Zitrus aus Anbaugebieten, die als frei von der karibischen Fruchtfliege zertifiziert sind (aufgrund von Fallenstellung) | Citrus Grown in an area certified to be free of all Caribbean Fruit Flies based on trappings | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| CHN | FREE_RANGE | Freilandhaltung / Haltungsform 4: Premium / Auslauf/Weide | Das Produkt stammt von einem Tier aus Haltung mit Zugang zum Außenbereich. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | GRAIN_FED | Getreidegefüttertes Tier (Vogel, Fisch oder Säugetier) | The item comes from an animal (bird, fish, or mammal), that is grain fed | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | GRASS_FED | Grasgefüttertes Tier (Vogel, Fisch oder Säugetier) | The item comes from an animal (bird, fish, or mammal), that is grass fed. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | GREENHOUSE | Produkte, die unter kontrollierten Umweltbedingungen an einem Ort mit Wänden und transparentem Dach kultiviert werden (Gewächshaus) | Plants that are grown and cultivated in an indoor covered place. New Definition: Product(s) that are grown and cultivated in a structure with wall and roof covered with glass or a transparent material under controlled environment conditions (e.g., plant, fish). | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | HUMANELY_RAISED | Humane Tierhaltung - Mit besonderer Sorge für das tierische Wohlergehen | A process where animals are raised such that the welfare of the animal is a foremost concern. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | HYBRID_GREENHOUSE | Hybridgewächshaus (mit Luft- und Feuchtigkeitskontrolle) | A hybrid greenhouse utilizes the design concept of a Positive Pressure Greenhouse with addition of air and humidity control. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | HYDROPONIC | Hydroponische Kultur - Pflanzen in mineralischer Nährlösung statt in Erde gewachsen | Plants grown using mineral nutrient solutions instead of soil. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| CHN | INDOOR | Indoor / Haltungsform 1: Stallhaltung / Stall | Der Produkt stammt von einer Pflanze oder einem Tier, das ausschließlich in Innenräumen angebaut, kultiviert oder gehalten wurde. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | INTEGRATED_PEST_MANAGEMENT | Integrierter Pflanzenschutz (IPM) - Pflanzenkultur unter ökologisch integriertem Pflanzenschutzmanagement mit mechanisch-physischen, genetischen, biologischen, gesetzlichen, kulturellen und chemischen Methoden | (IPM) Plants grown using a pest control strategy that uses an array of complimentary methods: mechanical devices, physical devices, genetic, biological, legal, cultural management and chemical management. These methods are done in three stages: prevention, observation, and intervention. It is an ecological approach with a main goal of significantly reducing or eliminating the use of pesticides. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | ORGANIC | Organisch (ökologisch) gewachsene Nahrung, im Gewächshaus oder Freiland | Foods grown organically, either indoors or outdoors | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | OTHER | Sonstiges | The value needed is not listed or is not defined within this list’s individual code values and definitions. Please send a work request into GS1 or your solution provider requesting the code you are searching for. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | ROCKWOOL | Steinwolle | A lightweight hydroponic substrate is made from spinning molten basaltic rock into fin fibres which are then formed into a range of cubes, blocks and growing slabs. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | SHADE_GROWN | Schattenkultur - Pflanzen, die unter einem Baumbaldachin gewachsen sind, z.B. Kaffee | Plant grown under shade of a canopy of trees; typically used in the cultivation of coffee | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | SOIL | Erde | A mixture of organic matter, mineral, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support life. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | SOIL_SUBSTITUTE | Erd-/Bodenersatzmaterial | Soil alternatives are made from a variety of blended materials including and not limited to mosses like peat or sphagnum moss, rocks and minerals like calcined clay. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | SUSPENDED_HYDROPONICS | Hydrokultur, hängend | Plants grow in a small amount of substrate held by a perforated container which is supported by a fixed cover over a tank. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | SUSTAINABLE | Nachhaltige Kultur - Ohne Erschöpfung oder dauerhafte Schädigung der Ressource | A method of growing a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| NCHN | WILD | Wildtier (Vogel, Fisch oder Säugetier), gefangen in der Wildnis, nicht in Gefangenschaft | The animal was not inhibited or prohibited from roving, wandering, and not tamed or domesticated or the plant has not been tilled, prepared or planted. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | relevant | relevant |
| CHN | INDOOR_MORE_PLACE | Indoor-Stall mit mehr Platz / Haltungsform 2: StallhaltungPlus / Stall+Platz | A husbandry system where animals are housed in a barn (indoor) with more space per animal than the minimum legal requirements. The determination of this is made by the supplier and may be subject to target market regulations or trade organization guidelines. | | | | | | | 18.06.2026 | relevant | irrelevant | irrelevant |
| CHN | FRESH_AIR_BARN | Frischluftstall / Haltungsform 3: Aussenklima / Frischluftstall | A husbandry system where animals have access to different climate zones. | | | | | | | 18.06.2026 | relevant | irrelevant | irrelevant |
| NCHN | NON_LABELLED_PORTION | Kennzeichnungsfreier Anteil | A specific husbandry system is not indicated for the ingredients of animal origin contained in the product. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | irrelevant | irrelevant |
| ADD | CAGED | Käfighaltung | Das Produkt stammt von einem Tier, üblicherweise Geflügel, das in Käfighaltung aufgezogen wurde. | | | | | | | 08.06.2026 | relevant | irrelevant | irrelevant |
