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Accurate and automatic capture of data
Efficient sharing of information from trusted and authentic sources
GS1 Standards help streamline business processes
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NEW Trade-Readiness Certification Program
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GS1 barcodes are scanned over 6 billion times around the world every day, driving commerce across the globe through global standards.
And the barcode is just the beginning.
From globally authenticated Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs) to industry-driven business solutions for companies of all size across multiple industry sectors, GS1 Canada can help your business go the distance.
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Our barcodes identify products uniquely so they can be sold anywhere in the world.
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Our expert photographers can provide professional, global standard product images for eCommerce, planograms, foodservice and more.
Our industry-directed solutions help with common business processes, including listing products for instore and online.
If you’re planning on selling products on Amazon Canada, Amazon.ca recommends a GS1 barcode.
Our helpful checklist provides step-by-step guidelines to ensure you're providing trading partners with the content they require.
Find out how global standards can improve the quality, safety and sustainability of Canadian health systems.