GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit organisation that develops and maintains the most widely used global standards for efficient business communication. We are best known for the barcode, named by the BBC as one of “the 50 things that made the modern economy”. GS1 standards and services improve the efficiency, safety and visibility of supply chains across physical and digital channels in 25 sectors. With local Member Organisations in 116 countries, 2 million member companies (over 22,000 in Australia) and 10 billion scans of over 1 billion products that carry the GS1 barcode, every day. GS1 standards create a common language that supports systems and processes across the globe.

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