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Food labels: inform the customer with taste
In the agricultural sector, packaging plays a fundamental role in attracting the consumer. Food labels must reflect the quality of the products and provide essential information for the consumer such as nutritional values, ingredients, best before date and weight. The labels must reflect the concept of your brand and at the same time inform the customer. Labelado will always help you to find the right substrate and finishing suitable for your needs.
Dimensions: Rectangle 50 x 50 mm (2" x 2")
Substrate: Water Resistant Felt-Marked Paper
Finishings: High Build Gloss Varnish
Dimensions: Custom 214 x 50 mm (8.4" x 2")
Substrate: Water-resistant Metallic Silver Paper
Finishings: Protective Matte Varnish
Dimensions: Custom 45 x 105 mm (1.8" x 4.1")
Substrate: Water-resistant Metallic Silver Paper
Finishings: Protective Matte Varnish
Why to choose Labelado for your food label?
Whether you produce bags of flour or pasta or sell a delicious chocolate cream or jam and honey jars, you will surely need adhesive food labels to sell your products. Custom labels are a valid and beautiful alternative to printed packaging. Choosing the right substrate, such as thermal paper, you will also be able to print by yourself the label by adding the missing data such as production batch, best before date and barcode. Remember to leave a small white space inside the graphics where you want this informations to be printed in. The most important thing is to tell us which printing method you will use to overprint your food labels. In this way Labelado will be able to advise you on the right substrate and the right varnish suitable for your needs. We know that food legislation is constantly evolving. For this reason, digital printing allows you to have the flexibility to change the information every time you print a label at the right price.
With Labelado you are able to print food labels suitable for both automatic and manual application. To learn more about the manual application, see our article "How can I apply my labels manually?". It will certainly be useful to you! Labelado also offer a wide range of substrates and finishings that will make your product stand out on the shelf. Do you need labels that are resistant to cold? Don't worry, we can suggest you a substrate with special adhesive that can even withstand -20 ° C (-4 °F). Contact us for a custom quote. On the other hand, if you want to promote an organic product, natural paper will surely be the right choice for you. However, if you want to show your product to the world, we can also offer you a transparent polypropylene. Always remember that Labelado is here to advise you from the design to the production phase, giving you the best quality labels for your food product.
Recommendations from Labelado
- Choose gloss to exalt the colours.
- Go for matte or glossy lamination to protect the label from drips and to ensure it can be washed.
- Apply hot foil for great impact and to add a touch of sparkle to your food label.
- Bio-based products must convey authenticity so natural paper would be best.
- Don't forget the seals - you can also order these through Labelado.
WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT US
Paladini Enrico - Art Director - Ikon S.r.l.s.
Simona Sarotto - Graphic - Esse design
"Exceptional! I found a team of young, competent and very professional people. They were always available with quick and very satisfying solutions. Finally, a perfect site for my needs."
Pietro Ferrero - Administrator - Eat Dream S.s.a.
"I had a great time ordering my labels on Labelado, very easy to complete the order and then send the graphic files. You can also have a Labelado box sent to your home in order to check the materials they use! Congratulations!"
Hendrina Nsumbu - Graphic - Sukimilayi Cosmetics Oy
"I choose Labelado because I can print beautiful high-quality labels for my products easily and the shipping is very fast!
And also the staff members are extremely kind and professional!"
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Printers for four generations
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Your labels will leave in 5 days
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The right answer to any question! If you have further question on how to create your food label, you can visit our frequently asked questions page.
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PRINT THE PRINTING PROOF
Do you want to be sure about how your food label will look like when it will be produced? Would you like to test your food label and see how your graphic will look on the material you choose before placing the order? No problem! Thanks to a printing proof you can see your finished food label. Just download the template, fill the empty space with your graphic (you can even test 3 or more variants of the same food label in a single printing test. Can you imagine?) and tell us which substrate you choose for the printing test. Register on our website and send us your file to our email labelado@labelado.com. You can comfortably pay with Paypal or with your credit card and your printing proof will be shipped in about 3 working days.
"The costumer service is very attentive to costumer needs, well-stocked samples and very good work regarding execution and speed. 5 stars to this company."