What began as a marketing flourish in the early 20th century has become a quiet backbone of modern grocery retail.

Have you ever really noticed the little stickers on your apples and oranges? Today, many stickers in the U.S. feature barcodes or a puzzling string of numbers. But around the world, fruit stickers ...

New York based electrical engineer and designer Scott Amron has come up with an idea that could transform the way industries label fruit and vegetables. You may not pay much attention to that fruit ...

Scott Amron really doesn't like peeling those little stickers off fruit from the grocery store. "They're pesky and annoying and they create waste," he tells The Salt. So, he decided to do something ...

The majority of this season's West Australian stone fruit will be labelled with individual stickers identifying its state of origin. The industry has been seriously impacted in recent years by fruit ...

You'd think there would be a better way to label and identify fruit than those ubiquitous little stickers, but so far, that age-old solution has been a bit...well, sticky. Scientists at the ...

TECHNOLOGY is about to scupper a former greengrocer and his prized collection of fruit stickers. Christopher Crawcour’s 30,000 hoard is unlikely to grow further thanks to a European Union ruling that ...

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Laser labels are the new face of fruit in some European countries, and the high-tech labeling could be coming to more U.S. markets too. The technology uses a carbon dioxide laser to etch a brand name ...