Development

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.

Ongoing development projects

Common solution for fish traceability

The objective of the development project is to create a common approach to the efficient management and exchange of fish traceability data across the...

Flow of information from primary production to retail trade

A joint development project of GS1 Finland, ProAgria, and food chain operators is conducting practical tests to determine how data generated in...

New product information management service

We are renewing our product information management services to better meet the needs of our customers now and in the future. The new service will be...

Pakkausmateriaalitietojen tietomalli-projekti

Packaging material data model

The Packaging material data model development project will develop an operating model for identification and a data model for basic packaging data...

Linking animal welfare information to the product

Our parallel project to the Animal Welfare Verification System coordinated by Luke is investigating how animal welfare information could be...

Service for managing cattle location data required by the EU Deforestation Regulation

We are developing a new service in collaboration with food companies that will enable the joint collection of data from cattle farms as required by...

Food Data Finland

We coordinate the Food Data Finland program, which aims to build practical data solutions and promote data interoperability in the Finnish food chain.

Interoperable traceability program

We are coordinating a project portfolio that aims to develop a interoperable traceability solution for the Finnish food chain based on common standards and operating models.

Developing the GS1 standards and services

GS1's standards and services are constantly being developed. The global development of GS1 standards takes place in a forum made up of experts from different industries and in related working groups. In Finland, we facilitate collaboration groups consisting of several companies, where our customers can develop the practices of their industry together.

Read more about the development work of GS1 standards and services