Over 200 million products! The GS1 Registry Platform growth continues – businesses, service providers and governments can leverage Verified by GS1 to check the identity of over 200 million products

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Whether in the physical world or digital world of e-commerce, it is foundational to ensure the unique identification of products so that data about these products can be shared seamlessly. The GS1 Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) – also known as the number in the barcodes on products – plays a pivotal role in the…

New Deloitte report calls to enhance the use of GS1 standards for identification of vaccines to succeed in Covid-19 vaccination programmes and prepare the world for future health crises

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Second Deloitte white paper urges stakeholders to develop standards, processes and capabilities so that all citizens across the globe have access to lifesaving therapies. A new Deloitte report calls for international healthcare organisations to promote global standards, such as the GS1 DataMatrix barcode to ensure citizens around the world have a speedy, equal, and secure access…

Google highlights GS1 GTINs for better product information

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Unique and accurate product information helps brands, manufacturers and retailers, explains new Google blog post In a just released blog post, Randy Rockinson, Product Manager for Product Data at Google Shopping, writes that “organizing product information for shoppers and retailers is an essential part” of Google’s mission—and that “to best help users find your content…

Securing Trust in the Global COVID-19 Supply Chain

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This white paper published by Deloitte explains many of the challenges seen today in the race to have a secure, accurate and timely supply chain to get COVID-19 vaccines to recipients – and the role GS1 standards can play in this context. As rollouts of the COVID-19 vaccines become a reality, stakeholders from across the globe will…

EVOTEQ and GS1 UAE form partnership to develop and deliver best in class traceability solutions

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Strategic new alliance to curb proliferation of counterfeit goods January 21, 2021 — GS1 UAE and EVOTEQ, a UAE based digital transformation catalyst, have announced a partnership agreement to work collaboratively for the creation and deployment of best-in-class traceability solutions. The strategic new alliance is expected to address a diverse range of traceability challenges being faced…

GS1 Healthcare Celebrating 15 years!

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2005 – 2020: Looking back at all we have achieved together, and what the future holds. As GS1 Healthcare celebrates its 15th anniversary this year, we are reminded of just how much we have accomplished together and the outstanding impact we have made to help improve accuracy, visibility, and traceability across healthcare to improve patient…

GS1 standards will help industry emerge stronger than ever

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We are experiencing an unprecedented global crisis that is connecting everyone, everywhere, like never before. As daily life and business become more complex, our priorities here at GS1 remain unchanged: to protect the health and safety of our GS1 family—and to support our over 2 million members worldwide. Collaboration. Solidarity. Doing things as one. All…

Traceability Provides the Trusted Foundation for Global Food Safety

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As food safety challenges intensify worldwide, global traceability is needed more than ever. Today’s traceability systems must be interoperable and scalable, providing all stakeholders in the food supply chain with an easy way to collaborate and share information. GS1 standards provide the needed framework for global visibility of food products as they travel from grower to consumer.…