Bar codes, kiosks to help consumers know history of their fresh fish

Bar codes, kiosks to help consumers know history of their fresh fish
June 9, 2010

As part of a research effort aimed at learning more about where salmon from specific river systems migrate in the Pacific Ocean, says Gazettetimes.com, some fish caught on the West Coast will go to market with bar codes. Consumers can enter the bar code number from the salmon into kiosks to learn when and where the fish was caught.