GTIN Check

Data services

Verify your data against GS1’s database of more than 10bn GTINs.

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productDNA news

Major developments in the retail revolution for all

First to join productDNA were Tesco and Ocado. Now Nestlé and Unilever are on board.

Read GS1 UK’s Head of Retail, Jim Dickson's latest blog

Need a barcode?

You’ve come to the right place.

Over two million companies globally use our barcodes, including all major retailers and online marketplaces, foodservice operators and healthcare organisations.

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Meet Cocoon

Meet Cocoon

We spoke to Cocoon, the all-in-one homes security system, about how they launched the business through a crowdfunding initiative and what advice they have for small brands

From January 2019 GTINs should never be reused again

From January 2019 GTINs should never be reused again

The standard governing GTIN reuse is changing on 31 December 2018, here’s why and what it means for you

Bossing the basics

Bossing the basics

Whether you are a retail veteran or a newbie online seller you might not realise that there are a couple of things that are stopping you getting your products to market easier

GS1 UK Training

Place management training

25/09/2020

End to end testing for SCA training

02/09/2021

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A single catalogue of high-quality, independently-verified data that enables retailers and suppliers to use one shared language to describe and share products.

Introducing productDNA

Our services

Training

Training

For over 40 years we’ve trained thousands of companies on our standards and solutions

productDNA

productDNA

Better data, more control, speed and simplicity through the supply chain. And a single, central catalogue means you never duplicate time or resources

LocationManager

LocationManager

LocationManager is an online service that enables Trusts and their suppliers to store, share and manage their locations

Who owns this barcode

Who owns this barcode

Search the full GS1 database to access vital member information

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Bottom line: to sell your products you need a barcode. And for your barcode you need a unique GS1 number.

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About GS1 UK

We set standards. Using unique numbers that are used in barcodes, RFID tags and product data management, we support the world’s supply chains and healthcare systems.

Whether you’re a start-up trading on marketplaces who needs to identify your products, an international retailer managing different channels and routes to market or an NHS Trust striving to improve care delivery, we are here to help.

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