GS1 India is a supply chain standards organisation set up by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry along with CII, FICCI, ASSOCHAM, BIS, APEDA, IMC, FIEO, IIP, and Spices Board India. It helps businesses adopt best practices to improve supply chain visibility, achieve operational efficiency, and enhance customer/patient trust.
GS1 India is the only authorised body in India to provide barcodes starting with ‘890’. Major sectors associated with GS1 India for adoption of standards include retail, FMCG, agriculture, transport & logistics, and healthcare. Barcodes provided by GS1 India can be scanned anywhere and are accepted across the globe.
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Transforming the way we work and live
Uniquely identify products, locations, shipments, logistic units, assets, and more.
Know more ↗At GS1 India, we help businesses adopt global supply chain (GS1) standards by providing the knowledge, tools, and assistance needed to implement them effectively. Through our services, businesses ensure smooth integration of GS1 standards into their processes and compliance with their partners’ and regulatory requirements.
Track and trace the complete journey of your products, from source to point-of-sale and achieve end-to-end visibility with DataKart Trace.
Connect with consumers by sharing accurate and updated product information and receive genuine feedback.
Get expert guidance to make informed business decisions in terms of product data accessibility, supply chain visibility, master data management, and more.
Easily capture catalogue-ready product images and upload them directly to DataKart.
Register for GS1 barcodes to give your products a unique identity in domestic and international markets.
Use DataKart, India’s national product data repository, to easily upload, edit, and manage product details in one place.
2D Barcodes in Healthcare
GS1 DataMatrix barcode is the preferred barcode type of the healthcare industry because it facilitates detailed, accurate and real-time data on medical products, end-to-end visibility, timely recall readiness, better inventory management, and enhanced patient safety.
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One scan, infinite possibilities
These advanced data carriers can carry high-density information in compact space, allowing businesses to save packaging space & cost, display marketing information, and provide detailed information through a simple smartphone scan.
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2D Barcodes in Retail
The industry has set a date to transition to 2D barcode scanning by the end of 2027, referred to as Sunrise 2027. QR codes let businesses provide a URL to their website/product page, nutritional & ingredient information, USP or marketing information, and product certifications.
Learn MoreAre you planning to sell your products on retail chains or e-commerce marketplaces, nationally and/or internationally? You need GS1 barcodes/GTINs to ensure your products reach customers easily. Register for GS1 barcodes to enable a transparent and standardised supply chain.
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For over 27 years, we have been enhancing supply chain efficiency. We support industries like retail, healthcare, transport & logistics, agriculture, and technical to streamline processes, reduce costs, increase visibility, and strengthen consumer and patient safety.
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Join leading manufacturers from the Food and FMCG industry, alongside retailers and online marketplaces, at the NIFR event in Mumbai, India.
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GS1 India is organising a Healthcare Conference bringing together the pharmaceutical & medical devices community, leading hospitals, online pharmacies, and regulators.
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Verify product authenticity instantly before you buy, access your scan history seamlessly across devices, and get recognised for every valuable report you make.
Download the app ↗“By using DataKart, we realised the saving of time and cost in managing product master data. The application is very user-friendly and provides accurate and complete visibility to our product catalogue.”
“DataKart is a promising solution to drive efficient master data collaboration. This can be a big enabler towards flawless information flow across vendors and customers.”
“We are very happy with the QR code generated from the GS1 India DataKart platform. The platform is easy to use, even for non-technical users, and we’d definitely recommend it to others.”
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