The Latest in Labeling
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Improvements in labeling have appeared in multiple areas.
By Bobby Douglas
Few elements of a package are more important than the label. Labels convey critical information about a package’s contents, in addition to helping market the product in a consumer context. Improvements in this area of the packaging industry have come in the form of materials, technology and machinery. Learn more about the latest in labeling below.
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Courtesy of GS1
Why Packaging Is Becoming Your Most Powerful Digital Channel in 2026
GS1's Sunrise 2027 deadline requires 2D barcodes on consumer-facing products, and what looks like a technical swap is actually forcing a fundamental rethink of what packaging does. Read article
Courtesy of HERMA
Streamlining Salad Packaging with Advanced Labeling Solutions
HERMA, a leading manufacturer of precision labeling machines for a variety of sectors, has partnered with one of the nation’s top grocery store chains to enhance efficiency and accuracy of its clamshell salad packaging lines. Read article
Courtesy of TIPA
TIPA Compostable Packaging Launches Home-Compostable Label for Fresh Produce
TIPA® Compostable Packaging, a global leader in developing and manufacturing compostable flexible packaging solutions, together with Bio4Pack, its European subsidiary, has launched a new certified home-compostable label for fresh produce suitable for a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. Read article
Courtesy of HERMA
HERMA Launches Digital GreenGuide on Sustainable Self-Adhesive Labels
Virtually any type of packaging can become more sustainable — and labels often play a more significant role in this process than is generally recognized. HERMA’s new digital GreenGuide demonstrates with just a few clicks how labels can contribute to more sustainable packaging and which self-adhesive materials provide a viable solution. Read article
