Yerecic Label Wins 2024 Calvin Frost Elevation Sustainability Award and Announces Transition to APR Recognized Wash-Away Adhesive

October 17, 2024 Yerecic Label

In line with this achievement, Yerecic Label is excited to announce a formal transition to a wash-away adhesive for appropriate film pressure sensitive label constructions applied to PET that has been formally recognized by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), a change designed to enhance our commitment to sustainability and improve the recyclability of food grade PET products.

Yerecic Label Achieves SGP Certification

March 4, 2024 Yerecic Label

Yerecic Label is thrilled to announce its recent accreditation by the Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable practices in the printing industry.

The Legacy Lives On: Yerecic Label’s Third Generation of Family Ownership

October 12, 2023 Yerecic Label

Yerecic Label is elated to announce the transition of a substantial portion of ownership to the third-generation leaders; Josh Yerecic, Kristin Yerecic Scott and Elizabeth Yerecic. 

Sustainlabel! Awarded ‘Meets Preferred Guidance’ Recognition

March 20, 2023 Yerecic Label

Yerecic Label is thrilled to announce that they have been formally recognized by the  Association of Plastic Recyclers’ (APR) Meets Preferred Guidance (MPG) program for a complete label construction applied to PET packaging. Yerecic Label’s new SustainLabel!® MPG label construction ensures confirmation of the technical compatibility of a pressure sensitive label with today’s industrial plastics recycling processes for PET per the MPG Program protocol.

Consumer Produce Consumption Unchanged Despite Inflationary Price Increases

FMI – The Food Industry Association today released the Power of Produce 2023 report at the Southeast Produce Council’s annual Southern Exposure event, revealing produce department sales grew 4.8% to $74.5 billion in 2022 even as inflation increased the price of fruits and vegetables.