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Security & brand-enhancement features Protection built into the pack.

Counterfeits, tampering and gray-market diversion cost brands sales and trust. We build protection into the label, seal or band you already use: holographic, tamper-evident and anti-counterfeit labels that make authentic product easy to verify.

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Original: the foil shifts color and depth as it tilts. The loupe shows micro text a copier can’t hold. Move over the seal to read it.

Three of many. We make any shape: die-cut to your logo, round, oval, hang tags, neck bands and more.

Security and brand protection

Three tiers. Start with one.

Start with one SKU and add tiers as risk grows.

Tier 1 · Entry

Show tampering

Gives clear evidence when a pack has been opened.

  • VOID tamper-evident materials
  • Tamper seals
  • Neck bands
Tier 2

Stop counterfeits

Adds detail that a scanner or copier can't reproduce.

  • Micro text
  • Anti-copy patterns
Tier 3

Trace diversion and authenticate

Separates authorized product from gray-market stock and makes genuine product unmistakable.

  • Hidden micro text unique to a channel or market
  • Custom holographics

Who it's for: brands seeing knockoffs on marketplaces, high-value SKUs, and products sold across several channels or countries.

Brand enhancement and premium effects

Protection that sells

The same technology that protects a pack also helps it stand out on the shelf. Micro-motion and micro-optic (lenticular) effects move as the shopper turns the pack, and custom holographics add a premium finish.

  • Draws the eyeEffects that move as the pack turns stand out on a crowded shelf.
  • Premium and hard to copyA premium look that is also hard to copy.
  • Fits what you already useWorks on labels, neck bands, seals and tip-ons.
  • Low-risk startTry it first on one SKU or a limited edition.

Who it's for: premium and launch SKUs, limited editions, and brands that want the shelf presence of a security feature.

Move over the card or tilt your phone. The image changes with the angle, like a lenticular label.

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Let the light do the work

Nothing on these labels moves. Move over a label or tilt your phone: the angle and the light do all the work. The two small labels show the same label tilted left and tilted right.

Lenticular & micro-optic effects

Flip label sample. One label, two images: the narwhal from one angle, the NutraPack wordmark from the other.
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Flip

One label, two images: the narwhal from one angle, the NutraPack wordmark from the other.

Morph label sample. The picture changes step by step as it turns: tub, bottle, can.
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Morph

The picture changes step by step as it turns: tub, bottle, can.

3D depth label sample. The letter floats above the honeycomb, which slides underneath it.
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3D depth

The letter floats above the honeycomb, which slides underneath it.

Motion label sample. Waves ripple, arrows run and the text band flips as the angle changes.
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Motion

Waves ripple, arrows run and the text band flips as the angle changes.

Zoom label sample. The center grows into a ring and the rings turn.
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Zoom

The center grows into a ring and the rings turn.

Color change label sample. The narwhal shifts color as the label tilts.
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Color change

The narwhal shifts color as the label tilts.

Security features

Tamper-evident adhesive label sample. Peel it and it leaves "OPENED / VOID" behind. It can't be put back unnoticed.
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Tamper-evident adhesive

Peel it and it leaves "OPENED / VOID" behind. It can't be put back unnoticed.

Metallic cold foil label sample. A mirror-bright metallic finish printed inline, with a highlight that moves as the pack turns.
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Metallic cold foil

A mirror-bright metallic finish printed inline, with a highlight that moves as the pack turns.

Opaque / transparent white combo label sample. Clear film shows the product through it; a white flood makes graphics pop.
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Opaque / transparent white combo

Clear film shows the product through it; a white flood makes graphics pop.

UV 4-color process label sample. Hidden ink that only lights up under UV, in full color.
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UV 4-color process

Hidden ink that only lights up under UV, in full color.

Color-shifting optical effect label sample. Ink that changes color with the viewing angle.
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Color-shifting optical effect

Ink that changes color with the viewing angle.

3D optical effect label sample. A flat print that appears to rise off the label.
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3D optical effect

A flat print that appears to rise off the label.

Variable coding / serialization label sample. A unique code and number on every label, for tracking and verification.
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Variable coding / serialization

A unique code and number on every label, for tracking and verification.

Micro-optic array, PET film label sample. Tiny lenses make floating images that move against the tilt.
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Micro-optic array, PET film

Tiny lenses make floating images that move against the tilt.

Dual foil hot stamping label sample. Gold and silver foils on one label, each catching the light differently.
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Dual foil hot stamping

Gold and silver foils on one label, each catching the light differently.

Layered security label sample. Everything on one label: holographic art, a metallic burst, a gold foil seal, a foil wordmark, and a unique QR code and serial on every label.
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Layered security label

Everything on one label: holographic art, a metallic burst, a gold foil seal, a foil wordmark, and a unique QR code and serial on every label.

The peel (01) and serial number (07) labels also animate on their own, because those features don't depend on the viewing angle. The codes and marks shown are examples.

Where it goes

Built into the formats you already use

Labels

Pressure-sensitive front, back and neck labels.

Neck and shrink bands

Tamper-evident bands over the cap and neck.

Seals and tip-ons

Tamper seals and tip-ons that show when a pack has been opened.

Spirits

Security seals over the cap and neck, and security labels for bottles.

Cartons & boxes

Tamper strips across the seam and security labels on retail boxes.

Supplements, food & beverage

Protection for high-value SKUs sold online and across channels.

How we work

From first call to every SKU

  1. 01

    15-minute call

    Tell us which SKUs matter most and what you're up against.

    Time
    15 minutes
  2. 02

    Sample kit

    See and feel the features on real packaging.

    You get
    Real samples
  3. 03

    Pilot one SKU

    Start with a neck band, seal or tip-on on your existing line.

    Start
    One SKU
  4. 04

    Scale with volume

    Roll the features out across your SKUs on high-volume flexo production.

    Scale
    Every SKU
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Guides

Read before you order

A tamper-evident label peeled back to reveal an OPENED VOID pattern underneathSecurity · 2 min read

Tamper-Evident Labels: How VOID Labels Show a Pack Was Opened

A tamper-evident label can’t be peeled off and put back unnoticed. Here is how they work and where they belong on your pack.Read the article →A layered holographic security label with a gold foil seal, foil wordmark and unique QR codeSecurity · 2 min read

Holographic Stickers and Labels: What They Are and When to Use Them

Holographic labels catch the eye and are hard to fake. Here is the difference between a shiny sticker and real protection.Read the article →A label with a unique QR code and serial number for verificationSecurity · 2 min read

Serialized QR Code Labels: Track Every Unit and Stop Diversion

When every label carries its own code, every product can be checked. Here is how serialization works and what it is good for.Read the article →
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FAQ

Security feature questions

What are security features?

Protection built into the label, seal or band you already use: tamper-evident VOID materials, micro text, anti-copy patterns and custom holographics, designed around your brand.

Can a counterfeiter copy it?

Tier 2 and 3 features are chosen because a scanner or copier can't reproduce them. On a copy the holographic color shift is lost, micro text blurs and anti-copy patterns break apart, so a fake is easier to spot.

Which formats can carry them?

Pressure-sensitive labels, neck bands, shrink bands, tamper seals and tip-ons, plus applications like cartons, tubs and spirits bottles.

Do I need to protect every SKU?

No. Start with one SKU and add tiers as risk grows.

How do I get started?

Book a 15-minute call or send a brief. Tell us which SKUs matter most and what you're up against, and a real person replies.

Real quote · real person

Protect what you make

Tell us which SKUs matter most and what you're up against. A real person replies.

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