A Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) is used by a company to identify all of its trade items uniquely. The global standards organization (GS1) defines trade items as products or services that are priced, ordered or invoiced at any point in the supply chain. A GTIN identifies different types of products at any packaging level (i.e. consumer unit, inner pack, case, pallet). The … [Read more...] about Global Trade Item Number (GTIN)
GS1 STANDARDS
What Changes Require a New GTIN?
The following guiding principles should be considered by any brand owner when making adjustments to an existing product or designing a GTIN assignment strategy for a new product. To necessitate a GTIN change, at least one of the guiding principles must be met. Implementing the GTIN Management Standard The global standards organization, GS1, provides complex and … [Read more...] about What Changes Require a New GTIN?
