Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Label Printing Solutions for Craft Beverages & Beyond
Blue Label Packaging has been perfecting label printing since 1957, combining family-owned values with cutting-edge technology. Our state-of-the-art facility and HP Indigo presses enable us to deliver high-quality custom labels, printed cans, and shrink sleeves with precision and speed. We serve diverse industries including craft beer, wine, spirits, cannabis, and specialty foods, prioritizing innovation and customer satisfaction. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 5-day turnaround for digital label printing, no minimum order quantities, and a collaborative approach to solving packaging challenges.With over 1,800 breweries served and a focus on sustainable practices, we partner with businesses to create impactful first impressions through tailored solutions. Our team of experts works directly with designers and clients to ensure every label meets exact specifications while adhering to strict quality standards. From die-cut labels to advanced finishing techniques like hot foil stamping, we provide comprehensive services that blend technical expertise with creative execution.
Services
Custom Labels
Printed Cans
Shrink Sleeves
Hang Tags
Cannabis Labels
Wine Labels
Spirits Labels
Specialty Food Labels
Household Product Labels
Beer Can Labels
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1957 with deep industry expertise
- State-of-the-art HP Indigo technology for precise printing
- No minimum order quantities for flexible ordering
- 5-day turnaround for digital label printing
- Served 1,800+ breweries with tailored packaging solutions
What people say
Huge savings
No stress
Quick response
Flexibility
Diverse portfolio
Services
Custom Labels
Our custom labels combine advanced digital printing with premium materials to create eye-catching packaging solutions. Using HP Indigo technology and CMYK+W inks, we achieve 97% color gamut coverage for vibrant, accurate designs. Ideal for craft breweries, wineries, and specialty product manufacturers seeking durable, high-definition labeling.
Printed Cans
Digitally printed cans offer tool-free customization with 900 DPI resolution for crisp, detailed graphics. Our eco-friendly production process reduces plastic waste while supporting fast turnaround times. Perfect for craft beverage brands needing short runs and quick market entry without compromising visual impact.
Shrink Sleeves
360-degree shrink sleeves provide waterproof, tamper-evident branding with options for gloss, matte, or soft-touch finishes. Compatible with PETG, PVC, and OPS materials, these sleeves withstand moisture and abrasion. Popular for contoured containers in beverage, supplement, and personal care industries.
Cannabis Labels
Specialized cannabis labeling meets strict state requirements while maintaining brand identity. Features include waterproof materials, tamper seals, and variable data printing for product tracking. Designed for dispensaries, edibles producers, and CBD product manufacturers requiring durability and regulatory adherence.
Hang Tags
Custom hang tags add storytelling space with multiple material and finish options. Available in die-cut shapes with UV varnish protection, these tags enhance product presentation for beverages, apparel, and artisan goods. Support for variable data printing enables batch-specific customization.
People
Andrew Boyd
President
Andrew leads with a legacy of innovation, combining family tradition with modern printing advancements. His vision drives Blue Label's commitment to quality and customer-centric solutions.
Gareth Boyd
Director of Finance
Gareth ensures financial stability while supporting growth initiatives. His strategic approach balances fiscal responsibility with investment in cutting-edge printing technology.
Joe Schorr
Director of Operations
Joe oversees production efficiency and logistics, maintaining Blue Label's 5-day label turnaround promise while ensuring operational excellence across all departments.
Kristen Stinson
Marketing Manager
Kristen drives brand strategy and market expansion, leveraging industry insights to position Blue Label as a leader in innovative packaging solutions.
Josh Jensen
Head of Business Development
Josh builds strategic partnerships and expands market reach, focusing on emerging industries like cannabis and craft beverages to drive sustainable growth.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in craft beverages (beer, wine, spirits), cannabis products, specialty foods, household goods, and promotional items with customized labeling needs.
What's your typical turnaround time?
Standard digital labels ship within 5 business days after approval, with printed cans typically taking 10 days. Rush options available for urgent projects.
Do you have minimum order requirements?
No minimums required. We accommodate orders of all sizes from single prototypes to large production runs.
What file formats do you accept?
Preferred formats include Adobe Illustrator and high-resolution PDFs. We provide detailed artwork standards to ensure print-ready submissions.
Can you match specific colors?
Our presses reproduce 95-97% of Pantone colors using CMYK+W+OVG ink sets, ensuring accurate brand color representation across all label materials.
Do you offer design assistance?
While we don't create designs directly, our approved designer directory and artwork resources help ensure your label meets technical specifications.
Reviews (4)
Giacomo'S. Italian Market
Feb 20, 2021
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Blue Label prints all of our in-store and wholesale retail/foodservice labels and always do an exceptional job. Their customer service is second to none and their ability to manage a laughably large number of limited-run SKUs is incredible. Would recommend Blue Label to just about any small business out there. Also, our reps, Matt and Zac...they're fantastic. Grazie mille from North Carolina!
Anita Opoku
Aug 02, 2020
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I cant say enough about this company. I am a small business owner starting out, but it really didnt matter how small my order was. They always take time to break things down for me and help me go with the best option and pricing possible. I am very pleased with them and the quality of work they produce. Never had any issues with them. Thank you for all you do guys.
Jesse Horning
Oct 23, 2019
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Excellent quality, great customer service. Bought labels for refrigerated beverage and they're beautiful and are unaffected by condensation. My rep was patient and helpful. They were 100% worth paying a couple cents more per label than a couple other companies I received quotes from.
Chris Davison
Jun 03, 2018
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Prompt delivery, great customer service. Always happy to help us with a new project or to troubleshoot issues.