GS1 Ireland

30/09/2026

Blas Na HEireann 2026 kicks off tomorrow and we are looking forward to a brilliant weekend celebrating the very best in Irish Food & Drink!

At GS1 Ireland, we are proud to be sponsors again this year and support the Savoury Snacks & Drinks category awards.

Stop by and say hello to the GS1 Ireland team at our stand. If you have any questions about QR codes powered by GS1 or anything else GS1-related, don’t hesitate to ask.

Good luck to all GS1 Ireland members attending!

To follow the award winners of our sponsored category, visit this website on Friday evening: https://www.irishfoodawards.com/gs1-support-blas-na-heireann/

17/09/2026

The GS1 Industry & Standards Event 2026 is taking place virtually next week from 21st-24th September 2026 💡

Attendees will explore how leaders from retail, healthcare, consumer goods, construction, transport & logistics, and more are coming together to solve shared challenges using GS1 standards.

Whether you're focused on consumer trust, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, or preparing your organisation for an AI-driven future, this event is where collaboration powers global impact.

To learn more and register ahead of next week, visit: https://events.gs1.org/event/standards-event/programme

16/09/2026

02/09/2026

Reasons why you should attend the GS1 Industry & Standards Event 2026 💡

Taking place virtually from 21st-24th September 2026, attendees will explore how leaders from retail, healthcare, consumer goods, construction, transport & logistics, and more are coming together to solve shared challenges using GS1 standards.

Hear from project managers, supply chain professionals, regulators, and technology experts tackling today's hot topics:
• AI-ready data and trusted identification
• 2D barcode implementation
• Digital Product Passports & circular economy
• Regulatory readiness
• Traceability & interoperable supply chains
• Data quality & global data exchange

Whether you're focused on consumer trust, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, or preparing your organisation for an AI-driven future, this event is where collaboration powers global impact.

To learn more and register, visit: https://events.gs1.org/event/standards-event/programme

28/08/2026

Having identified and captured your data, the next step is to share it.

GS1 Share enables accurate information to flow seamlessly between businesses and systems using a common set of standards. This helps trading partners collaborate more effectively, improves supply chain visibility, and supports more efficient business processes.

By reducing manual intervention and improving data accuracy, GS1 Share helps businesses make better decisions and build greater trust across the supply chain.

Learn more about how GS1 Share supports end-to-end visibility for your business: https://www.gs1ie.org/standards/data-exchange/

27/08/2026

Cathy Coghlan, Founder of Celtic Tweed, sees a renaissance coming in the fashion industry, with QR codes Powered by Kinset's Connected Product Platform and GS1 standards driving this change.

As consumers move from quantity to quality, it is important for businesses like Celtic Tweed to have the architecture in place to help them tell their story.

Read more about Celtic Tweed’s journey with QR codes Powered by Kinsets Connected Product Platform and GS1 standards: https://www.gs1ie.org/industries/resources/case-studies/retail-consumer-goods-case-studies/cathy-coghlan-of-celtic-tweed/