GS1 Traceability.

Supporting Visibility, Quality and Safety in the Supply Chain

Food safety, product tracing, and product recalls are currently at the forefront of both government regulations and industry concerns around the world. Companies are facing numerous track and trace requirements, not always easily concealable. Moreover technology offers various ways of achieving traceability and many solutions exist for national, regional and global supply chain participants. As a result, to facilitate trade today, it is necessary to implement international standards and ensure interoperability of traceability systems. And that’s where GS1 comes in !

GS1 offers traceability standards and support their implementation to enhance companies’ business processes and to address today’s challenges.

Making traceability systems possible on a global scale	Helping companies implement Traceability	Implementation success stories
With GS1 Standards	GS1 Global Traceability Programme	Case studies and guidelines
Because of its ability to provide globally unique identification of trade items, assets, logistic units, parties and locations, the GS1 System is particularly well suited to be used for traceability purposes. Read more	GS1 has developed the Global Traceability Programme (GS1 GTC) to help companies implement traceability according to traceability best practices and GS1 global standards. Read more	Every day, at our 108 Member Organisations in countries on every continent, GS1 team members are working to enable food safety and help businesses get the most out of the GS1 System. Read more