The GS1 Synkka product information service will be updated to a new version on November 13. 2026. This page provides detailed information about the upcoming 3.1.37 version update for customers utilising the service integration.
GS1 Data combines the functions of GS1 Synkka and GS1 Rekisteri into one modern service. The goal is to make it easier to maintain and share product data. GS1 Data will be implemented in stages. Here you can find information about GS1 Data and its implementation.
We are developing a common operating model for collecting, harmonising and digitally sharing structured packaging material data as part of product information.
Our partners implement tested and certified solutions to support the use of GS1 standards and services. Through the partner network, we are able to expand our expertise and offer more value to our customers.
Together with fisheries companies, retailers, wholesalers and authorities, we are developing a common approach to the management and exchange of batch and traceability data for fish across the entire value chain.
We coordinate the Food Data Finland network, which develops practical data solutions and promotes data interoperability across the Finnish food chain.
GS1 Data Tuotetiedot provides a single, centralized solution for maintaining, validating, and sharing product information.
We support the growth of Finnish companies by providing services that bring efficiency, transparency and ease to information sharing between companies and promote digitalisation.
We coordinate and facilitate industry-developing programs and projects. We gather our customers in collaboration groups to develop the practices of their industry and to influence the development of our services. In addition, we are strongly involved in the development of the GS1's global standards.
GS1 standards provide a common language for data, enabling the information required for the product passport to be shared, understood, and utilised in an interoperable manner regardless of industry, technology, or country.
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GS1 Finland executed a development project together with the Finnish food industry and grocery trade operators, which aimed at a practical level to solve the new information requirements set for the food chain by the EU's deforestation regulation.
Find out how our identification, capturing and sharing standards and the common operating models based on them can, among other things, improve business processes, smooth the information flow in the supply chain and improve the customer experience.
The Packaging material data model development project developed an operating model for identification and a data model for basic packaging data, which allowed packaging components to be identified and their data to be managed consistently throughout the supply chain, utilizing GS1 standards.
With GS1 standards, packaging data is linked as part of product data and utilised efficiently in business operations, the circular economy and regulatory compliance.
The GS1 Synkka product information service will be updated to a new version on 21 August 2026. On this page, we provide customers using the service integration with more detailed information about the upcoming 3.1.36 version update.
With our standards and services, you can ensure that your products and deliveries are reliably identified, your product information is up-to-date and your deliveries are correctly labelled.
GS1 Synkka is a centralised service for delivering and receiving product information.
GS1 Golli is a service designed especially for retail and utensil suppliers, enabling a completely digital order processing and shipment system.