Get a Barcode from GS1 – Your First Step to Selling Products Globally with Credibility and Compliance.
A GS1 barcode provides a globally recognized and standardized way to uniquely identify your products, ensuring seamless integration into retail, e-commerce, and supply chain systems worldwide. By using a GS1 barcode, businesses enhance product traceability, reduce errors in inventory management, and improve operational efficiency. It also builds trust with retailers and consumers, as it signals product authenticity and compliance with international standards—making it easier to launch and scale your products in both local and global markets.
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A GS1 barcode provides a globally recognized and standardized way to uniquely identify your products, ensuring seamless integration into retail, e-commerce, and supply chain systems worldwide. By using a GS1 barcode, businesses enhance product traceability, reduce errors in inventory management, and improve operational efficiency. It also builds trust with retailers and consumers, as it signals product authenticity and compliance with international standards—making it easier to launch and scale your products in both local and global markets.
Verified by GS1
Get product identity right with Verified by GS1 – a trusted global solution that ensures your product information is accurate, consistent, and compliant across all platforms. Build buyer confidence, reduce listing errors, and strengthen your brand’s credibility in the marketplace.
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GS1 Member Benefits
Your Barcodes Come with a Membership
Becoming a GS1 member offers a range of valuable benefits that support your business growth and credibility. Members gain access to globally recognized barcodes and identification standards that ensure seamless product listing, inventory tracking, and supply chain management. With GS1 membership, you can uniquely identify your products, locations, and logistics units, making it easier to sell through major retailers and online marketplaces. Additional benefits include access to tools like Verified by GS1, support from local GS1 offices, and the ability to showcase your products with trusted, standardized information. Ultimately, GS1 membership helps build trust, efficiency, and global readiness for your brand.
As a GS1® Kuwait Member, you’ll have access to a variety of tools, expertise, and support to help you as your business grows.
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Every barcode from GS1 identifies your company as the brand owner in the product data.
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Use in stores and on all major marketplaces
GS1 Barcodes are valid all over the world and marketplaces.
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We are a neutral, not-for-profit information standards organization working to improve the way you do business.
Sell internationally
Our barcodes work everywhere — in every supply chain in every country.
Free support by phone or online
Our member support team is just a phone call or email away.
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Check digit calculator
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Global Model Number (GMN) generator
The GS1 Global Model Number (GMN) is the GS1 identification key used to identify a product model or product family based on attributes common to the model or family as defined by industry or regulation. For regulated healthcare medical devices, the GMN is the GS1 identification key to support the implementation of the Basic UDI-DI requirements. The Global Model Number (GMN) is also used for identification of product models in apparel and construction industries.
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