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A method and system for identifying product is disclosed. A product identifier having product identifying information for one of a plurality of consumable products is provided. The product identifier is selected for a consumable product. The product identifier is displayed at or near a location on a

A method and system for identifying product is disclosed. A product identifier having product identifying information for one of a plurality of consumable products is provided. The product identifier is selected for a consumable product. The product identifier is displayed at or near a location on a dispensing system, or where access to the consumable product is provided. The system uses a product identifier having product and/or brand information for one or more consumable products. A window is provided in a body of a dispenser or other member of a dispensing system for viewing the product identifier associated with the consumable product therein.

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1. A method for identifying product comprising: providing a plurality of product identifiers each having product identifying information for at least one of a plurality of consumable products;selecting the product identifier for a consumable product housed at least partially in a dispensing system;d

1. A method for identifying product comprising: providing a plurality of product identifiers each having product identifying information for at least one of a plurality of consumable products;selecting the product identifier for a consumable product housed at least partially in a dispensing system;displaying the product identifier within a retention area at or near a location on the dispensing system where access to the consumable product is provided; andsaid retention area comprising a holder base and one or more retaining arms extending from the holder base; andwherein the one or more retaining arms are positioned adjacent a window, said one or more retaining arms biased towards the window. 2. The method of claim 1, further comprising inserting the selected product identifier into the retention area. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of displaying the product identifier comprises positioning the product identifier between the window and the one or more retaining arms. 4. The method of claim 1, further comprising retaining non-selected product identifiers together at the dispensing system. 5. The method of claim 1, further comprising replacing the consumable product and selecting a different product identifier from the plurality of product identifiers to match the consumable product. 6. The method of claim 1, further comprising securing the selected product identifier behind a viewing window on the dispensing system. 7. The method of claim 6, further comprising changing the product information being displayed in the viewing window by iterating the identifier to a new position relative to the viewing window. 8. The method of claim 1, further comprising securing the selected product identifier to an interior surface of the dispensing system. 9. A system for product identification, comprising: a dispensing system having a first body and a second body operatively connected to the first body for dispensing a consumable product;a product storage package comprising a rigid portion;one or more attachment members operatively attached to the rigid portion of the product storage package;a product identifier attached to the rigid portion, said product identifier comprising product information for the consumable product;a window in the first body of the dispensing system, said window configured to display the product identifier corresponding to the consumable product housed within the dispensing system;a dispensing housing configured to adjust the amount, concentration, or type of consumable product dispensed by the dispensing system; andwherein the one or more attachment members is configured to attach the product storage package to the first body of the dispensing system; andwherein the dispensing housing is positioned above the first and body. 10. The system of claim 9, wherein said one or more attachment members are configured to align the rigid portion of the product storage package with the window in the first body of the dispensing system. 11. The system of claim 9, wherein the one or more attachment members are wings or hooks. 12. The system of claim 11, wherein the wings or hooks are configured to be operatively attached to the front body by guides or tracks. 13. The system of claim 9, wherein the product storage package is a deformable bag including the rigid portion. 14. A method for identifying a product in a dispensing system, the method comprising: providing a dispensing system comprising a first body for holding a consumable product and a second body operatively connected to the first body for dispensing the consumable product;displaying a product identifier associated with the consumable product in a holder attached to one of the first or second bodies to identify the consumable product being dispensed by the dispensing system;said product identifier selected from a plurality of product identifiers each having product information for a different consumable product; andsaid holder being biased towards an interior of the first or second body to actively hold the product identifier in place adjacent a viewing portion in the first or second body. 15. The method of claim 14, further comprising replacing the consumable product and selecting a different product identifier from the plurality of product identifiers to match the consumable product. 16. The method of claim 14, further comprising displaying a brand information identifier at the first and second bodies.