About Johnson & Johnson
Since 1886, Johnson & Johnson has been a beacon of trust and innovation in the global healthcare and consumer product landscape. Founded by visionaries Robert Wood Johnson, James Wood Johnson, and Edward Mead Johnson, our brand's heritage is deeply rooted in a commitment to improving human health and well-being. Today, our operations span over 60 countries, with products sold in more than 175 countries, reflecting our global reach and impact.
Our portfolio of esteemed brands, including Band-Aid, Neutrogena, Tylenol, Listerine, and Aveeno, is a testament to our dedication to quality and effectiveness. These household names are trusted by millions worldwide, and our relentless pursuit of innovation has earned us a prominent position in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and a ranking of 40th in the Fortune 500 list of largest United States corporations in 2023. Our global workforce of approximately 134,400 employees is the driving force behind our commitment to advancing human health.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe in the power of science and innovation to change lives. Our core philosophy is rooted in the principle of "Caring for the World, One Person at a Time," which guides our actions and decisions. This unique approach, combined with our rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, sets us apart in the industry. While we take pride in our achievements, we remain committed to continuous improvement, acknowledging both our strengths and areas for growth.
Where to find the batch code on Johnson & Johnson products?
Finding the batch code on your Johnson & Johnson product is essential for tracking its freshness. For skincare products like serums or creams, look at the bottom of the glass jar or plastic bottle. The code is often etched into the container or printed in a small, contrasting color.
If you have a tube (like a cleanser or hand cream), check the crimped seal at the very top. For boxed items, Johnson & Johnson usually stamps the same alphanumeric code on the outer packaging near the barcode or ingredient list. Most Johnson & Johnson batch codes consist of 3 to 6 characters, combining letters and numbers.
Important: Period After Opening (PAO)
While the batch code reveals the expiration date for unopened products, the **Period After Opening (PAO)** symbol is what you must follow once you use the product for the first time. Look for an "open jar" icon with a number followed by 'M' (e.g., 6M, 12M). This indicates how many months your Johnson & Johnson product remains safe and effective after the seal is broken.
