{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Lot Number Traceability in Supply Chains","description":"Lot number traceability gives supply chain participants a structured method for following a specific production batch from manufacture through every intermediate stage to final delivery, using a unique lot identifier assigned at the point of production. When a defect or contamination surfaces, the lot number allows the recall to be scoped precisely, limiting disruption to the confirmed batch only. For pharmaceuticals, food, and chemicals, regulatory authorities in most markets mandate lot-level ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/lot-number-traceability-in-supply-chains","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-25T17:25:35.733924","citation":"https://www.gs1.org/standards/traceability","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/lot-number-traceability-in-supply-chains","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Lot Number Traceability in Supply Chains · Lot number traceability gives supply chain participants a structured method for following a specific production batch from manufacture through every intermediate stage to final delivery, using a unique lot identifier assigned at the point of production. · Quelle: https://www.gs1.org/standards/traceability"}