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Researchers at MIT have developed a new adhesive modelled on the natural glue produced by mussels.

Canada has become the sixth country in the world to give the go-ahead to electronic labelling.

New research indicates growth across the worldwide adhesive market until at least 2018.

An investigation has begun in Sweden to see how well labels are being used on biocide products, amid concerns standards are slipping.

The topic of 'what the values are behind labelling decision-making' has been discussed at an industry conference.

Coca-Cola has adopted the government's new labelling scheme to allow transparency with customers.

The European Consumer Organisation is pushing for Country of Origin Labelling to be made compulsory on all meat.

Health warning labels could begin featuring on alcohol in the future, if the government heeds advice from a parliamentary group.

Consumers should feel confident in trusting that food labels in the UK are not misleading, according to the FSA.

An innovative new method of identifying counterfeit drug packaging has been identified, with the hope of rolling it out in the future.

New research has highlighted some of the issues organisations are likely to come up against as they attempt to comply with new food labelling regulations.

Brands want their labels to do more to engage customers, so how can they achieve this?

Marks and Spencer is adopting an on-demand approach to the printing of some of its packaging.

The Canadian government has approved legislation that will impact on how pharmaceutical products are labelled in the country.

The US' annual Wacky Warning Label competition has highlighted the extent suppliers feel they have to go to for them to be protected against the law.

New research has suggested labels on tyres to indicate their energy efficiency aren't providing enough information.

With regulations on food labelling soon set to change, what do producers need to be wary of?

Farmers are outraged by the government's announcement not to change food labelling for processed meat and ready meals.

The FCA has announced there is a general risk of blood clots forming from taking testosterone and is calling for the labelling to reflect this.

France is reported to be planning to introduce a food labelling system similar to the voluntary traffic light scheme that operates in Britain to give consumers clear nutritional information.

A system that uses labelling codes and SMS to identify genuine and fake pharmaceuticals is expected to roll out in Rwanda over the next couple of months.

US food manufacturers need to take a leaf out of their European counterparts book when it comes to labelling, according to Mintel.