Standards that identify
Uniquely identify products, places, people, assets and more.
Standards for capturing information
Automatically identify and capture through barcodes and RFID.
Standards for sharing information
Share data with trading partners, consumers and patients.
Standards in action
GS1 discovery app
Discover how standards work in CPG, fresh foods, foodservice and apparel.
GS1 standards in development
Get involved in solving industry-wide problems with standards.
Traceability
GS1 standards powering traceability across the world.
Standards resources
GS1 General Specifications
The GS1 General Specifications is the core standards document of the GS1 system describing how GS1 barcodes and identification keys should be used.
GS1 glossary
This is the central repository for GS1 glossary content.
Global Standards Management Process (GSMP)
A community-based forum for businesses facing similar problems to work together and develop standards-based solutions.
Recent GS1 standards & guidelines
A summary of all the most recent GS1 standards, guidelines and other important GSMP document is posted here.