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The article offers brief information on several adhesives and tapes including the ClearCut™ portfolio of pressure-sensitive adhesives from Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials, the Re:Close Tape ™ from Essentra Packaging, and the Multipack Solution from 3M.

The article focuses on biodegradable fruit labels and labeling process. Topics include an incentive program for consumers to peel off fruit stickers offered by compost maker Cedar Grove Compost, Sinclair Systems which is the only North American company to provide compostable, bioplastic fruit labels, and biodegradable adhesives from adhesives manufacturer Avery Dennison.

The article reports that Avery Dennison Corp. has received the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its R1490 high-performance adhesive for use in reclosure label applications.

The article reviews the S700 ClearCut adhesive technology from Avery Dennison.

The article informs that Avery Dennison Corp., a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive adhesive materials, will introduce the Fasson Wash-off labels that can be used with glass and bottles in order to maximise material recycling.

The article offers brief information on the Fasson Direct-Thermal 200HD label facestock with S490 adhesive from Avery Dennison Corp.

This section offers world news briefs on the adhesives industry as of July 2009. A new adhesive for durable labels on electrical and electronic goods were developed by Avery Dennison of the Netherlands. Keynote topics discussed at a gathering of flexible packaging suppliers, converters and end-users held in the U.S. included food safety, environmental sustainability and energy savings. Easy-Pac, an all-in-one package sealing unit, was introduced by Henkel of Germany.

The article reports on the preferred media partnership agreement reached by Xeikon with Avery Dennison in July 2009 which certifies Fasson brand self-adhesive labelstocks for use on Xeikon reel-to-reel digital label presses. The partnership will allow both companies to work closely together for the delivery of efficient and cost-effective labelling solutions. Other products included in the agreement are mentioned.

This article presents information related to instances of improper conduct that have been discovered during an internal investigation at Avery Dennison Corp., a major supplier of pressure sensitive adhesive labels. The company, which has filed a statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, is reported to be expecting to be fined as much as 10% of the company's annual revenue by the European Commission. The enquiry was started during 2004 as part of an investigation of possible price fixing and manipulation of the European paper market.