High-Performance Fruit Tags & Mini Labels for Global Fresh-Produce Exporters

Engineered in Mersin. Proven on Citrus Lines Worldwide.

For decades, Orijinal Etiket has operated at the center of Türkiye's citrus and fresh-produce ecosystem in Mersin—one of the Mediterranean's most important agricultural and export hubs.

This real-world knowledge is now embedded into fruit tag and mini-label constructions engineered for high-speed packhouses, from Spain, Morocco and Egypt to South Africa, Latin America and the United States.
 

Built for:

• 120–200 fruits/min line speeds
• Humidity, condensation & delicate skins
• Export-grade GS1 / QR traceability
• Zero-downtime, high-volume seasons

What Makes Us Different

1) Real packhouse expertise

Solutions built for wet graders, cold rooms, delicate fruit skins, stickability and uptime—not generic print jobs.
 

2) Advanced material engineering

Materials chosen for your fruit type, line speed and export market:

• UPM paper
• PP/PE synthetics
• FSC-certified papers
• Residue-free & low-tack adhesives
• Retail-approved eco alternatives

3) Zero-downtime mindset

Every construction is tested to minimise:

• Application failures
• Breaks & tears
• Unreadable QR codes
• Sticking issues on delicate skins
• Line stops during peak harvest

Product Range Overview

Fruit Tags (200–230 μm)

For citrus, pomegranate, avocado, mango, stone fruit and more

• Low-tack / residue-free / medium-tack
• Thermal Top-Coated for QR, GTIN, batch & date
• Optimised caliper for automatic applicators

Mini Labels (PLU / QR / Branding)

• Low-tack for delicate skins
• PLU, DataBar, QR & branding
• Ultra-consistent die-cutting for smooth dispensing
• For citrus, apples, pears, exotics and vegetables

Eco-Range (Retail-Approved Sustainability Options)

• FSC, compostable & BPA-free options
• Residue-free adhesives
• Constructions aligned with major retailer sustainability policies

Technical Fit for Packhouses

1) Equipment-friendly constructions

Validated on TOMRA/Compac, Maf Roda, Unitec, Aweta, Sinclair-type applicators and custom regional machinery. Our constructions are designed specifically for automatic applicator systems, ensuring smooth feeding, consistent placement, and minimal downtime during high-volume fruit labeling operations.

2) GS1 & QR traceability ready

Engineered for GTIN, batch/lot, harvest date, GS1 DataBar & QR workflows—global export compliance.

3) Cold-chain durability

Adhesives & films selected for hydrocooling, pre-cooling, cold rooms, humidity and refrigerated export logistics.

Export-Ready Compliance

Fresh-produce exports require strict material and traceability standards:

✓ GS1 barcode & QR code compatible

✓ GLOBALG.A.P. material requirements awareness

✓ FDA food-contact safe constructions

✓ EU materials regulation alignment

✓ Residue-free adhesives for retail acceptance

✓ Cold-chain tested constructions

Materials and adhesives selected to meet international fresh-produce regulations.

Why Choose Orijinal Etiket

vs. European label suppliers:

• Mediterranean location advantage with European quality standards
• Real citrus-region expertise from operating in Mersin
• Responsive during peak harvest seasons

vs. Asian commodity suppliers:

• Engineered for fresh-produce applications—not generic printing
• Adhesive science for food-contact safety
• Export compliance built into construction design

vs. Local generic printers:

• Purpose-built for automatic applicators, not hand-applied labels
• Packhouse-tested constructions for uptime
• Material selection based on cold-chain requirements

From Mediterranean citrus to global fresh-produce markets.

One supplier for fruit tags, mini labels, eco solutions & QR traceability.

Season-long consistency from the first pallet to the last reefer container.

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Technical Samples + Quotation

Test fruit tags and mini labels on your actual packhouse line.

Engineered for your fruit type, line speed, and export requirements.