Product and Consumer Safety Standards Development University, Oct 6 2014 Diane Taillard, Director Safety & Traceability, GS1 Global Office

Safety applications supported by GS1: 5 “hot spots” Fight counterfeiting Prevent mislabelling Traceability Compliance Recall readiness Supply chain visibility – made possible by GS1 Standards – enables product and consumer safety by helping prevent critical incidents and improves recall-readiness. Visibility These are typical key applications but not exhaustive, e.g. GS1 can help incident management which can be related to compliance and recall but not always. Traceability can be seen as the objective or as a means to achieve other business outcomes (e.g. fight counterfeiting)

Top 6 Global Safety Stakeholders Traceability & Crisis Management project