Category Archives: Labelling

‘Horseburgergate’ proves it’s crucial to use labelling machines correctly

We often talk about the value of good labelling machines for food and drink manufacturers, whether you use them to display health claims, nutritional information, recycling instructions or just the ingredients of your product. But in the wake of the … Continue reading

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Labelling machines help to keep essential info wrinkle-free

Labelling machines that apply your information to packaging without wrinkles can help you to meet your regulatory obligations, meet practical demands and make the most of the remaining space for marketing purposes. In many cases, the information contained on product … Continue reading

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Wine industry looks for consistent label print and apply process

The label print and apply process in the wine industry may already seem fairly consistent – bottles typically contain information such as the size of the serving, the strength of the alcohol content, and information about the wine and the … Continue reading

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Ensuring compliance in industrial labelling practices

Newly published government guidance acts as a reminder that industrial labelling is not an isolated process, but that the information displayed on packaging often relates to real-world characteristics of the relevant product. The National Measurement Office, formerly known as the … Continue reading

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Labelling machines at the ready as wine bottles and boxes are poised for packaging war

Labelling machines – whether they are label applicators for boxes, or sleeving machines for bottles – could help to plot a course for the wine industry in the months and years to come. While recent reports have looked at the … Continue reading

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Industrial labelling of cleaning products can demonstrate sustainability

Companies looking at industrial labelling processes in order to accurately affix information to their cleaning products should be aware of the introduction of a new sustainable cleaning logo. Announced by the UK Cleaning Products Industry Association in mid-October, the new … Continue reading

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New labelling systems could help beverage manufacturers offer pouches

Labelling systems capable of precisely and gently affixing labels to pouch-based beverages could be a valuable addition to many beverage brands’ machinery. While sleeving machines may be common among manufacturers whose drinks are typically shipped in bottles, figures from Nielsen … Continue reading

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Pintail Candles ‘delighted’ with ELF-50 label applicator

Cumbria-based fragranced candles specialist Pintail Candles have expressed their delight at their investment into a new ELF-50 label applicator from Pack Leader, supplied by Advanced Dynamics. The ELF-50 is a compact but high-quality label applicator that met the company’s needs … Continue reading

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Customers welcome health-based labelling systems for foods

Food manufacturers have, in recent years, faced the dilemma over which labelling systems to use when displaying health-related information on their products. The ‘traffic lights’ approach is relatively new, and flags up foods that are high in fat, salt, sugar … Continue reading

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Ulrick & Short certified for non-GM ingredients under Cert ID labelling system

With an ever-growing focus on the origins of ingredients, it’s increasingly important for manufacturers to be able to incorporate the relevant claims into their label print and apply them to their packaging. Under the Cert ID labelling system, ingredients must … Continue reading

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