Packed Grocery Items Dataset - Expiry Metadata

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1. Expiry Metadata Overview

The Expiry Metadata extension of the Packed Grocery Items Dataset provides comprehensive insights into product shelf life, packaging dates, and expiration tracking for machine learning applications.

Total Metadata Entries

2,857 unique product entries

Metadata Categories

Expiry Date, Manufacture Date, Batch Number

Data Coverage

  • Multiple product categories
  • Varied expiry date ranges
  • Comprehensive tracking information

2. Dataset Distribution Visualization

Dataset Distribution by Set Type

Sample Count Across Dataset Splits

3. Expiry Metadata Considerations

Comprehensive metadata capture strategy includes:

  • Manufacture Date Tracking: Recording precise manufacturing timestamps
  • Expiry Date Precision: Capturing exact expiration dates for each product
  • Batch Number Integration: Unique identifiers for traceability
  • Quality Control Metadata: Additional contextual information

4. Data Split Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of dataset distribution and metadata strategy:

Set Type Sample Count Percentage Metadata Representation
Training Set 1,999 70% Primary model training metadata
Validation Set 572 20% Model performance validation metadata
Test Set 286 10% Final model evaluation metadata

5. Metadata Collection Challenges

Key challenges encountered during expiry metadata collection:

  • Varied Packaging Formats: Different labeling standards across products
  • Date Format Inconsistencies: Non-standardized date representations
  • Partial Information: Some products with incomplete expiry data
  • Dynamic Expiry Tracking: Handling frequently changing product information

6. Conclusion

The Expiry Metadata extension provides a robust, comprehensive dataset for advanced machine learning applications focusing on product lifecycle management and quality control.