Operating in the food and beverage industry requires careful considerations for packaging—from food safety to aesthetics. Therefore, when it is time to make an update to packaging, it is important to revisit key factors related to adhesion, including:
Familiar with these considerations, a national baby-food manufacturer was considering a packaging change—from paper labels to clear poly labels on its recyclable glass jars. In updating the look of the packaging, the question surfaced: Will the current adhesives used with the paper label be visible through the proposed poly label?