Fresh-food and beverage labels, from artwork to volume converting

Self-adhesive programs for fresh-food supply chains and beverage brands: produce, meat & poultry, bakery, soy drink and juice

  • Marketplace artwork preflight
  • Cold-chain label validation
  • Lot-to-lot color control
  • Digital proof, then flexo volume

Which customer type are you?

Fresh-food supply-chain customers

For: Marketplace fresh suppliers and food plants

Typical SKUs: Produce, meat & poultry, bakery and ready-to-eat

Typical failures

  • Labels lift or go illegible in the cold chain
  • Wet rub removes print or fades the thermal image
  • Fuzzy thermal print or poor dispense slows the line
  • Marketplace intake rejects artwork and may charge penalties

How we spec it

  • Freezer-grade adhesive plus cold-chain apply tests
  • Water-resistant facestock, abrasion-resistant inks and overlaminate
  • Printer matching and die-cut accuracy for weigh-scale and apply
  • Prepress preflight against marketplace layout rules
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Beverage customers

For: Soy drink, juice and RTD brands and co-packers

Typical SKUs: Plant-protein drinks and juice beverages

Typical failures

  • Labels blister or lift after refrigeration
  • Flagging on contoured bottles
  • Web breaks or mis-dispense on high-speed applicators
  • Visible ΔE between lots

How we spec it

  • Low-temperature adhesive and condensate resistance tests
  • Film facestock selected for wrap-around apply
  • Die-cut accuracy and applicator matching
  • CGS color management so brand color holds across lots
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Pet food and dietary supplements are under More in the category chips.

Why LabelStar®

  • We know marketplace rules

    We already convert for marketplace fresh suppliers. Prepress checks intake layout so you reduce reject risk.

  • The converting chain stays in-house

    Design, proofing, digital and flexo stay under one roof. Color is managed so lots match.

  • Nesting and lead-time support

    Algorithms help nesting, facestock yield, color consistency and scheduling from proof to volume.

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