Effortless Barcode Registration for Modern Business

GS1 India, a non-profit organization, has the authority to manage and standardize barcodes used in India. They set the standards used by manufacturers, retailers, and suppliers across various industries.

A barcode encodes vital product information (like serial number, batch number, or unique ID) into a series of parallel lines and spaces. This information is read electronically by a scanner (laser or camera-based), facilitating automatic identification and data capture, revolutionizing supply chain management.

Barcodes can be used for almost all retail products. Common exceptions include magazines, books, periodicals, or journals, which often use ISBNs or ISSNs (which are types of barcodes).

Yes, a separate and unique barcode is necessary for each distinct product variation. This includes differences in shape, size, color, weight, flavor, packaging, etc., to ensure accurate identification and tracking throughout the supply chain.