GS1 barcodes are scanned over 6 billion times around the world every day, driving commerce across the globe through global standards. And the barcode is just the beginning. From globally authenticated Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs) to industry-directed solutions for companies of all size across multiple industry sectors, GS1 Canada can help your business go the distance. GS1 is a neutral, not-for-profit organization that develops and maintains global standards for efficient business communication, improving the efficiency, safety, security, sustainability and visibility of value chains across physical and digital channels.