The 2027 Barcode Deadline That’s Already Here: What GS1 Sunrise Means for Your US Packaging Line

The barcode as you know it is about to change. By December 31, 2027, every major retailer in North America is expected to scan a new generation of two-dimensional (2D) barcodes at checkout. The initiative driving this shift is called GS1 Sunrise 2027, and it represents the most significant change to product identification standards in […]