You know that feeling when a customer experience actually surprises you, in a good way? Like discovering that your favorite chocolate bar supports fair trade farmers, or learning that the wine you've chosen pairs perfectly with what you're making for dinner tonight?

If you’ve ever worked in retail, you know the drill. You’re doing inventory management counts at 6 AM, finding expired yogurt hidden behind the fresh stuff, getting calls about recalled products that could be anywhere in your store, and watching your profit margins disappear every time you have to throw perfectly good food in the dumpster.

If you're staring at the 2D GS1 barcode transition thinking, "where do I even start?" – We get it. We are seeing retailers going through this process, and here's the truth: it's way less scary than it looks if you break it down right.

The agricultural industry today is witnessing numerous challenges, including fragmented supply chains, lack of transparency, and limited visibility into product origins and movement. These challenges can lead to issues such as food contamination, counterfeiting, and inefficient recalls...

The GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative is a significant step towards enhancing product identification, traceability, and consumer engagement. As brands transition to 2D barcodes, it's crucial to choose a solution provider that can ensure a seamless and successful implementation.

The beverage industry faces numerous challenges to ensure good packaging quality. With a vast array of product varieties, packaging types, and regulatory compliance requirements, the need for traceability, unique labeling, minimizing waste, and minimizing downtime demands a robust quality inspection process. Manufacturers must prioritize quality inspection to avoid human errors, reputational damage, and costly recalls.