Industry solutions

    GS1 standards are used across every major industry. Discover how businesses in your sector are using GS1 to improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and connect with trading partners.

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    Agribusiness

    New Zealand's primary industries rely on GS1 standards for export compliance and sustainability tracking.

    Key challenges

    • Export documentation
    • Origin verification
    • Sustainability credentials
    • Chain of custody
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    Building & Construction

    GS1 standards power digital transformation in the construction sector, enabling greater productivity, sustainability and efficiency.

    Key challenges

    • Digital product passports
    • Supply chain digitisation
    • Sustainability tracking
    • Product data standardisation
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    Food & Grocery

    From farm to table, GS1 standards ensure food safety, traceability, and efficient supply chain operations for New Zealand's food and grocery sector.

    Key challenges

    • Product traceability
    • Fresh produce tracking
    • Allergen management
    • Date marking compliance
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    Government

    Public sector organisations use GS1 standards for procurement, asset management, and regulatory compliance.

    Key challenges

    • Procurement efficiency
    • Asset lifecycle management
    • Cross-agency data sharing
    • Regulatory reporting
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    Hardware

    The DIY and hardware sector benefits from standardised product identification, enabling efficient inventory management and supply chain visibility.

    Key challenges

    • Product identification
    • Inventory accuracy
    • Supply chain visibility
    • Data quality management
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    Healthcare

    Patient safety is paramount. GS1 standards help healthcare providers track medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and supplies with precision.

    Key challenges

    • Medical device identification
    • Drug serialisation
    • Recall management
    • Clinical workflow efficiency
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    Retail

    From point of sale to inventory management, GS1 standards power retail operations for businesses of all sizes.

    Key challenges

    • Omnichannel commerce
    • Inventory accuracy
    • Product data quality
    • Consumer engagement
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    Transport & Logistics

    Move goods efficiently with standardised identification of shipments, locations, and assets across the supply chain.

    Key challenges

    • Shipment visibility
    • Asset tracking
    • Cross-docking efficiency
    • Last-mile delivery
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    The Mānuka Collective: Offering traceability and transparency in honey with GS1 QR Codes - The Mānuka Collective member story

    Member Story

    The Mānuka Collective: Offering traceability and transparency in honey with GS1 QR Codes

    The Mānuka Collective uses GS1 QR Codes to offer consumers transparent product information and traceability.

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    GS1 standards work across all industries. Contact us to discuss how we can help your business.

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