Home›Articles›How the barcode went from beach sand to the supermarket checkoutArticleHow the barcode went from beach sand to the supermarket checkoutArticlesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)ConnectionsArticle OnBarcode, Inventions Well-attested SourcesBarcode (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaHistory: Universal Product CodeQuote, History: Universal Product CodeOn 26 June 1974, a 10-pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum was scanned, registering the first commercial use of the UPC.View the SourceAtlas Article Vocabularytier 1AtlasComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.