Several of the nation’s largest food producers, including General Mills, PepsiCo, and Campbell Soup have already begun updating their packaging to comply with Vermont’s new labeling requirements for foods with GMO ingredients. EPI has been following the development of GMO labeling and providing updates over the past few months. Like many others we have wondered […]
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Label Confusion and the Impact on Food Waste
If you haven’t read our blog “The Importance of Expiration Dates on Packaging,” you should! Did you know the FDA does not require food firms to place dates on food products? There is no system in place that determines what date to list or even if they need to list a date on the product. […]
Improvements to Zebra Print Engines
A while ago, our friends at Zebra Technologies announced some improvements to their popular ZE500 print engine and they are now starting to arrive in the supply chain. There are three improvements, two of which are now standard in new printers and one is available as an aftermarket part. Extended Life Media Drive The ZE500 has […]
Just Released: FDA’s UDI Draft Guidance Document
The FDA issued a new, guidance document, “Unique Device Identification System: Form and Content of the Unique Device Identifier (UDI).” You may have received an email from the FDA with the announcement of the draft guide. This guide is designed to make sure your labels and data are in compliance with the UDI labeling for medical […]
NiceLabel 2017 Released.
Here at ID Technology we have been fans of the NiceLabel software for years so we are excited to be able to offer the latest version, NiceLabel 2017. NiceLabel 2017 is a complete rebuild of the software and it promises to help automate a lot of common barcode labeling tasks, making things easier and more […]