Complete by: September 2009
Obtain your Company Prefix
Obtain your GS1-Issued Company Prefix from your local GS1 Member Organization. See www.gs1.org to find your local GS1 Member Organization.
The Floral GTIN Initiative vision:
Bringing efficiencies to the Floral Industry by June 2010
What is the Floral GTIN Initiative?
#1
#2
Complete by: September 2009
Assign 14-digit GTINs to Boxes
Brand owners of the box will assign 14-digit GTINs to every box configuration of flowers
#3
Complete by: September 2009
Assign 12-digit U.P.C.s to Bunches and Bouquets
Brand owners of the bunch/bouquet will assign 12-digit U.P.C.s to their bunches/bouquets.
#4
Complete by: March 2010
Communicate Numbers to Your Trading Partners
Brand owners will communicate their GTIN and U.P.C. numbers to their appropriate buyers.
Data Synchronization Best Practices
Data Synchronization Template Field Descriptions
Data Synchronization Template Examples
#5
Complete by: June 2010
Put Barcodes on Boxes
Those packing the boxes will need to begin putting barcodes on their boxes.
#6
Complete by: June 2010
Put Barcodes on Bunches/Bouquets
Those creating the bunches and bouquets will need to begin putting barcodes onto the bunches and bouquets.
