Pork Sausage: Using the example above, this is how you would read the date code: 34311 9:00 (3; year 2013, 431; reversed-reversed Julian code corresponding to August 20, 1; production line #1, 9:00 production time).
Chicken Sausage: Using the example above, this is how you would read the date code: 3431 9:00 (3; year 2013, 431; reversed-reversed Julian code corresponding to August 20, 9:00 production time).