Food label on a Molcajete red salsa jar — Food label on a glass jar

Industries

Food labels

Food labels that withstand refrigeration, moisture and grease, with the space NOM-051 requires for the nutrition declaration and warning seals.

Recommended label for the industry

Labels for pre-packaged food with room for the nutrition declaration, front-of-pack warning seals, lot and expiry date. They withstand refrigeration, moisture and grease.

Typical applications

Salsas, preserves and jams in glass jars
Snacks and grains in bags
Refrigerated dairy and deli meats
Frozen products with freezer-grade adhesive
Weigh-price by thermal printer
Bakery and pastry

Summary specification

Typical materials: White BOPP, clear BOPP, laminated coated paper and polyethylene; permanent or freezer-grade adhesive.
Adhesive: Permanent acrylic; freezer grade for the cold chain; hot melt for high-speed in-line application.
Printing: Flexography for long runs; digital for multiple versions and variable data (lot and expiry).
Finish: Gloss or matte lamination; UV varnish on long runs.
Presentation: Rolls with 1", 1.5" or 3" core for applicators, or sheets for hand application.
Applicable standard: NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010

Quote labels for this industry Template in the designer

The standard cited is a reference for designing the label content; compliance of text, pictograms and statements is the responsibility of the party responsible for the product.