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=== Product name ===
=== Product name ===
The product name is the main name printed on the packaging. It can be a registered trademark such as Nutella. This data is important and useful as it's one of the most used data.
The product name is the main name '''printed on the packaging'''. It can be a registered trademark such as Nutella. This data is important and useful as it's one of the most used data.


If it's not a part of the name, it shouldn't contain the number of portions or a quantity: bad examples are "1 Onglet", "10 Burgers", "1L Sirop cerise"; "100% Cacao", "1848 Lait noisette" (name of a product); it shouldn't contain registered trademark symbols ®, HTML code such as <code>&amp;quot;</code>; it shouldn't be in capital letters except if they are used on the product; it shouldn't contain brands except if it's included in the name ("Kinder Bueno" is good while "Kronembourg 1664", "Stella" or "Vodka Smirnoff" are not); it shouldn't contain price.
If it's not a part of the name, it shouldn't contain the number of portions or a quantity: bad examples are "1 Onglet", "10 Burgers", "1L Sirop cerise"; "100% Cacao"; it shouldn't contain registered trademark symbols ®, HTML code such as <code>&amp;quot;</code>; it shouldn't be in capital letters except if they are used on the product; it shouldn't contain brands except if it's included in the name ("Kinder Bueno" is good while "Kronembourg 1664", "Stella" or "Vodka Smirnoff" are not); it shouldn't contain price.


At the beginning of 2020, more than 95% of Open Food Facts products have a product name:
At the beginning of 2020, more than 95% of Open Food Facts products have a product name:
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==== Good examples ====
==== Good examples ====
* <code>Nesquick</code> ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/3033710065967/nesquik-poudre-cacaotee-boite-nestle link])
* <code>Nesquick</code> ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/3033710065967/nesquik-poudre-cacaotee-boite-nestle link])
* <code>111 Filini</code> ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/8008845071119/111-filini-maltagliati link])
* <code>Yazoo strawberry</code> ([https://world.openfoodfacts.org/product/5410438044845/yazoo-strawberry link]) => in this example, "strawberry" has a lower font size than "Yazoo" but the flavour here distinguishes between other products, so we can consider it is part of the name


==== Bad examples ====
==== Bad examples ====