b-synced makes data synchronization easy for suppliers and retailers in the FMCG industry. Because b-synced supports all industry-specific and legal requirements and formats, both for data senders and recipients.

Currently, b-synced supports the following requirements in the FMCG industry:

  • Worldwide exchange of article master data in GDSN
    • Support of the global standard BMS 3.1
    • Support of GS1’s country-specific application recommendations
      • In DE/AT/CH: Current profile FMCG 6.12-1
        (valid from 12 December 2018)
      • All other target market specific profiles
  • Transfer of EU Food Information Regulation-relevant Attributes (LMIV 1169/2011)
    • Nutritional values
    • Nutrients
    • Ingredients
    • Additives
    • Allergens
    • name and contact details of the distributor
  • Transfer of logistical information
    • Packaging hierarchy
    • Dimensions
    • Weights
    • Orderable / deliverable unit
  • Transfer of product classifications
    • GPC (Global Product Classification, successor to CCG Standard Product Classification) incl. feature bars
    • UNSPSC
  • Transfer of dangerous goods information to ensure compliance
    • Hazardous goods class
    • UN dangerous goods number
    • Safety data sheet number
    • GHS Pictograms
  • Transfer of links to files
    • Safety data sheet
    • Operating instructions
    • Product information sheet
  • Digital brand management (influence on the presentation of own products in online retailer shops)
    • Transfer of marketing texts