ECOSTICKER: Sustainability in Compostable Labeling for Horticultural Products

In the constant search for more sustainable solutions, every detail counts. From cultivation to the table, the food industry is increasingly committed to environmentally friendly practices. In this vein, the ECOSTICKER label stands out as a significant innovation by offering a compostable alternative for the identification of fruits and vegetables.

What is the ECOSTICKER compostable label?

The ECOSTICKER compostable label transcends the concept of a simple adhesive label. It represents a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Made from a 65-gram white or transparent film, this label is biodegradable and certified as "OK COMPOST," ensuring it meets the most stringent compostability standards.

Key Features:

• Water-based solvent-free ink: The ink used in printing the ECOSTICKER compostable label is environmentally friendly without compromising print quality. Additionally, it is certified as "HOME COMPOST," guaranteeing its easy decomposition in a home compostable environment.
• Acrylic-based permanent adhesive: The label's adhesive is both biodegradable and compostable, with excellent initial tack and adhesion. This ensures that the label stays in place during transport and handling, without leaving harmful residues when removed.
• Regulatory compliance: The ECOSTICKER compostable label complies with DIN EN 13432, an internationally recognized European standard for product compostability. Moreover, it is certified as "OK COMPOST" with the number S259, backing its authenticity and quality.

Benefits of the ECOSTICKER compostable label:

• Sustainability: By choosing the ECOSTICKER compostable label, agricultural and food companies can reduce their carbon footprint and significantly contribute to environmental preservation.
• Regulatory compliance: This label meets European food regulations, ensuring the safety and quality of the products it labels, providing peace of mind to consumers and complying with the industry's highest standards.
• Fast manufacturing: With a manufacturing time of 24/48 hours, the ECOSTICKER compostable label offers a quick and efficient solution for companies' labeling needs, allowing them to remain agile in a dynamic and competitive market.

In summary, the ECOSTICKER compostable label represents an innovative and sustainable solution for the food industry. Made from biodegradable materials and certified to the highest compostability standards, it offers an eco-friendly alternative for labeling fruits and vegetables.

Xeda Ibérica is proud to offer these high-quality labels that comply with European regulations and promote responsible business practices. The ECOSTICKER compostable label exemplifies the company's commitment to positive change towards a greener and more sustainable future.

About Xeda Ibérica

Xeda Ibérica S.L. operates as a subsidiary of Xeda Internacional, S.A., established in 1986. Its primary focus lies in the post-harvest sector, where it markets an extensive range of phytosanitary and natural products (continuously under development), with a notable presence in the citrus, pear, apple, and potato industries. Boasting over 20 years of experience, Xeda Ibérica provides services in horticulture and disinfection, exclusively distributing Pulsfog thermal fogging machines for Spain and Portugal. These machines are produced by PulsFOG Dr. Stahl & Sohn GmbH, headquartered in Überlingen, Germany.