
Each category of the DFF project is referenced by a three-letter acronym. This acronym is used for file or variable naming purposes. E.g., the analgesics category is referenced by ana, and the upc file containing data related to the analgesics upcs will be named upcana.
The table below contains the acronym for each category:
Acronym Category ana Analgesics bat Bath Soap ber Beer bjc Bottled Juices cer Cereals che Cheeses cig Cigarettes coo Cookies cra Crackers cso Canned Soup did Dish Detergent fec Front-end-candies frd Frozen Dinners fre Frozen Entrees frj Frozen Juices fsf Fabric Softeners gro Grooming Products lnd Laundry Detergents oat Oatmeal ptw Paper Towels rfj Refrigerated Juices sdr Soft Drinks sha Shampoos sna Snack Crackers soa Soaps tbr Toothbrushes tna Canned Tuna tpa Toothpastes tti Bathroom Tissues