Pressure sensitive labels play an important role in packaging recyclability. Learn how sustainable label materials, adhesives, and design choices can help improve recycling outcomes while maintaining the performance and shelf appeal brands expect.
Not all pressure sensitive label materials are designed for the same environment. Food packaging often requires moisture resistance, cold-temperature performance, and cost efficiency, while beauty packaging demands durability, premium aesthetics, and resistance to oils and chemicals. This guide compares the most common label materials used in food and beauty packaging, helping brands choose the right solution based on product requirements, sustainability goals, and shelf impact.
Selecting the right paperboard is one of the most important decisions in folding carton packaging. The material you choose affects everything from shelf appeal and print quality to sustainability performance and packaging costs. In this guide, you’ll learn how SBS, CRB, URB, and FSC® and SFI®-certified paperboard options compare, helping you choose the best folding carton material for your product, brand goals, and supply chain requirements.
Pressure-sensitive labels help CPG brands simplify packaging updates, launch new SKUs faster, and manage multiple product versions with less inventory. For operations teams, that means fewer disruptions. For brand teams, it means stronger shelf presence. For procurement teams, it means a scalable packaging program that supports growth.
G7 Certification is a globally recognized print calibration standard that helps brands achieve consistent color across packaging, labels, and printed materials. It reduces color variation, improves print quality, and ensures brand colors remain accurate across presses, substrates, and production locations.
Choosing between CMYK and spot colors can affect everything from brand consistency to print quality and packaging costs. This guide explains how each printing method works, when to use them, and how brands can choose the right color strategy for labels, cartons, and other packaging applications.
Sunrise 2027 is the GS1 initiative shifting retail from traditional 1D barcodes to more powerful 2D barcodes. For CPG brands, this change impacts packaging, product data, retail compliance, and consumer engagement.
FDA, FTC, and FPLA packaging and labeling requirements build consumer trust and transparency. Learn how to comply with this guide.
PCR packaging is becoming a core part of how brands reduce waste, meet sustainability goals, and deliver packaging customers trust. This guide explains the benefits of PCR and how the right partner can help you adopt!
Not sure if your product needs a 16 pt or 28 pt carton? This guide explains how thickness influences rigidity, crush resistance, and perceived quality.
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