Labeling, Coding & Marking
Europe: French consumers read ingredient, nutritional labels
While consumers in France value both ingredient and nutrition labels, they prioritize ingredient labels, according to a survey by Tate & Lyle.
To coincide with...
Americas: Sticky labels that are safe on surfaces
Avery Products Corporation introduces Surface Safe ID Labels, which are industrial-strength printable labels are engineered to stick strong but remove cleanly, with no scraping,...
Americas: Videojet offers remote laser control for marking systems
Videojet Technologies launches its latest remote laser control solution for its laser marking systems.
The Videojet Touch Control Software+ (TCS+) can control most Videojet...
Americas: Avery Dennison introduces UHF RFID label to the grocery industry
Avery Dennison unveiled its ultra-high frequency radio frequency identification (UHF RFID) label solution for use in microwave ovens at RFID Journal LIVE! Exhibition in...
Asia Pacific: UPM Raflatac’s recycling concept launches in China
UPM Raflatac has launched its RafCycle recycling solution in China.
The first RafCycle partner certificate in China was awarded to Hangzhou Changli, which is a...
Europe: UK rolls out labeling advice on fresh produce
Apples can last two weeks longer if consumers follow new official advice recommending the fruit is kept refrigerated.
New logos are to appear on...
Americas: Multi-Color buys labels unit
Multi-Color Corporation has bought the labels division of Constantia Flexibles from Constantia Flexibles GmbH in a cash and equity transaction valued at approximately US$1.3...
Americas: Avery Dennison reports progress on going green
Avery Dennison Corporation in its 2014-2016 sustainability report has reported achievements towards its 2025 sustainability goals.
They include:
• A reduction of location-based absolute carbon dioxide...
Americas: FDA nods claim on peanut allergy
The FDA has responded to a petition for a new qualified health claim that relates to peanut allergy.
The claim states "for most infants with...
Americas: Tamper Alert for packaging
Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) introduces the Tamper Alert, a new irreversible, heat-activated ink technology to identify tamper evidence in labels and packaging for chemicals,...