Selecting the Best Packaging and Label Application for Your Pet Food The pet food industry is expanding at a rapid pace to meet the needs of consumers who want to purchase quality food for their animal. Many individuals consider their pet to be a companion and member of the family, and there are new food, […]
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The Continued Growth of Single-Serve Food and Beverage Packaging
Last year we wrote a blog post about the rise of single-serve food and beverage packaging, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down. More and more food manufacturers are offering individually packaged products to busy consumers as these goods gain increased popularity due to their convenience and the variety of food choices available […]
How Do I Know What Labeler to Use for My Product?
Have you ever been responsible for labeling a product? If you have, you know that it is important to select the right labeler to meet the needs of your product. Whether you are a small business getting started in the industry or you are looking for a new perspective on selecting the best labeler for your […]
Labeling Law Updates in 2016
This year was filled with many changes in the labeling industry. If you keep up with our blog you may have seen our coverage of food allergy labels, GMO labeling, and nutrition facts label changes. With 2017 right around the corner, we have compiled a list of all of the labeling news and updates from […]
How Well Do We Understand Food Allergy Labels?
If you, a family member, or friend has an allergy to foods such as milk, eggs, nuts, or shellfish, you may be familiar with the important process for avoiding the consumption of foods containing these ingredients. While there is an ongoing effort to provide information about any potential allergens foods may contain, there is still […]
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. […]
Using Labelers to Promote Your Product
Have you ever wanted to try a new promotion or to do a short-term run on a specialty brand or new product? Or, perhaps your business runs promotions on a regular basis. When promoting your products it is important to convey a professional message upfront and make sure your target customer receives the message loud […]
Factors to Consider When Designing a Label
Designing a label that accurately represents your brand is important for businesses trying to stand out in this competitive marketplace. There are many aspects that play a role in label design including the proper selection of color, shapes, and symbols. Read on as we break down elements to keep in mind when crafting a label […]
Pros and Cons of Renting vs. Buying Labeling Equipment
Breaking Down the Cost….Pros and Cons of Renting vs. Buying Labeling Equipment Do you have a short-term production run approaching? Does your marketing department want to try a new promotional program? Maybe you just aren’t ready to commit to another piece of capital equipment. EPI Labelers has no hassle, no maintenance, and no fuss affordable […]
A Look at Food Label Transparency
Food Label Transparency and Why It Matters to the Consumer There have been multiple updates regarding food labels in the past few months, specifically with GMO Labeling, and this has become a topic of discussion across news channels, publications, and blogs. As we place a greater emphasis on the importance of food labels, it is […]