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Certified cleaning product label
June 11, 2020

How to Create a Cleaning Product Label (+ Third-party Certification Programs Explained)
Between a dizzying array of governmental regulations and specialized certification programs related to cleaning product labels, figuring out what applies to your products and deciding which voluntary programs to participate in can be a daunting task. In this post, we examine OSHA regulations and requirements for cleaning product labeling and the EPA’s voluntary program which…
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How to Label Your CBD Product
June 8, 2020

How to Label Your CBD Product
With the CBD boom on the rise, it’s likely that you are designing a new label for a different CBD product each week. Whether you’re marketing hemp-infused dog treats or CBD gummies, it’s imperative to make sure that your CBD label complies with the FDA’s legal requirements. Surprisingly, the FDA has been pretty tight-lipped throughout…
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Ultimate Guide to Label Materials and Laminates
May 19, 2020

Ultimate Guide to Label Materials and Laminates
Whether you’re looking to package a new product or rebrand the packaging of an existing product, a custom product label is a great way to go. But with so many label materials and laminates, choosing the right one can seem daunting. We’ve aimed to help you find the perfect label material for your product by…
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Woman holding large bottle of hand sanitizer
March 31, 2020

How to Create FDA Approved Hand Sanitizer Labels
The entire world is currently faced with a crisis that is COVID-19. We’ve noticed lots of customers rising to the occasion to make hand sanitizer, hand soaps, and other personal care products in response to the increased need for these items. Our quick turnaround time has allowed us to fulfill many of these orders, but…
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Prepress Checklist: Prepare Custom Label File for Print
January 21, 2020

Prepress Checklist: Prepare Custom Label File for Print
Designing the perfect custom label is one thing, but it’s quite another to have it printed. Examining your digital files from a prepress standpoint is a crucial step in the label creation process, and should always be conducted by you and your designer first because you possess the vision of your final product. Though prepress…
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Metallic beer can label
November 12, 2019

10 of the Best Craft Beer Label Designs
It’s no secret that we geek out over awesome label designs, and the craft beer industry often boasts some of the best. In the past few years, small craft breweries have flourished, refreshing the market and producing tastier, more interesting brews than your typical lager. An innovative product deserves an equally creative label design to…
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Handmade soap for sale
October 22, 2019

How to Label Soap for Sale
Soapmaking is a craft humans have worked on throughout history. Over time, the craft has evolved from one of simple functionality to an art form all its own. In modern times, soap makers have employed creative soap molds and vivid colors, while also utilizing natural materials and essential oils to create a product that’s beautiful,…
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Assembled colorful skincare products with monochrome labels.
September 26, 2019

How to Correctly Label Cosmetics
The cosmetics industry is absolutely booming. Beauty gurus and makeup artists have flooded YouTube to review and promote various products, and brands are capitalizing on subscription boxes. In order to stand out, you’ll need a beautifully packaged product! First, you’ll need to be familiar with cosmetic labeling requirements. Cosmetic products are regulated by the FDA,…
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Fanned out book of color swatches.
September 24, 2019

How to Effectively Use Color in Your Label Design
When building your brand and designing your packaging, it’s imperative to get some Color Psychology knowledge under your belt. A study shows that consumers decide whether or not to buy a product in 90 seconds, and 62-90% of that assessment is based on color alone. It’s clear that the colors used in marketing influence perceptions,…
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Spiced nuts from Treat Bakeshop in glass jars.
September 11, 2019

What is Required on a Food Label?
So you’re ready to label your food product, but you’re unsure about food labeling requirements. Don’t worry! We’ve combed through the FDA’s Food Labeling Guide and have compiled the main criteria that all food labels should meet. We’ve addressed what should be on the front panel as well as what you should include in the…
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