The Whys and Hows of GS1 QR Code for Tracking Products
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The retail and consumer goods sectors rely on precise product tracking enabled by GS1 QR codes, which carry crucial data such as unique and batch IDs. These codes facilitate inventory tracking and recall management throughout the supply chain. GS1, a global organization, promotes the use of data-rich QR codes by 2027, enhancing visibility into product details and origins. When consumers scan these codes, they access customized content that can include product information, promotional materials, and usage instructions, thereby fostering better customer interaction and transparency in the supply chain.
The GS1 QR code holds critical data like unique ID, batch ID, manufacturing date, and expiration date, facilitating efficient tracking in the supply chain.
Adopting GS1 QR codes by 2027 will provide businesses with greater visibility into product details, movement, and origin, enhancing transparency in supply chains.
When consumers scan a GS1 code, they access a link determined by the brand, which may include product details, promotional content, and support resources.
GS1 QR codes allow brands to share customized content with consumers, such as nutritional information and usage instructions, enhancing customer engagement.
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