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Acculabel

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Project Acculabel
Brand(s) Pure Flavour Foods, Zespri, Nature Fresh Farms, Ontario Apple Growers Association Packaged Product(s) Produce
Market(s) Global: North America, Australia, New Zealand Release to Market(s) 2001
Manufacturer Accu-Label (Canada) Material(s) PLU Sticker
Summary
  • See CPMA guidance report: note sections on Applicable Canadian Standard; Assessing Certification
  • See proposed Canadian government labelling regulation
  • Provider uses water-based inks, and reports no loss of image/print quality.
  • Letter of conformance available which indicates the starting label materials are made in accordance with FDA compliance and good manufacturing practices.
  • Included on Compost Manufacturing Alliance (CMA) list of commercially accepted items.  See related CMA article below.
  • Provider working on securing label compostability certification.
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