Praxis

Steps and sources

• 20 Oct 2026
  Checkout ready · Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg Checkout systems in all Praxis (Netherlands) and Brico (Belgium, Luxembourg) stores scan the QR Code powered by GS1 and read the GTIN from it; tests in the distribution centre are still running; own-label products are under study. First use: battery information for the EU Battery Regulation on a landing page In the code: GTIN; link to product and battery information Source ↗
• Oct 2026
  Exploring · Netherlands, Belgium 29 retailers in the Netherlands and Belgium publicly committed to have their checkout systems ready to scan the QR Code powered by GS1 by the end of 2027 (GS1 Nederland list as of 26 Oct 2026) In the code: GTIN read at the checkout from the QR Code powered by GS1 Source ↗

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What such a code looks like

QR with GS1 Digital Link

https://id.gs1.org/01/09506000134352

(01) 09506000134352

GTIN: product number

How this code is built →

Illustration: the type of code and the data named in the steps above, filled with GS1 example values. The real codes of the company contain its own numbers.

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