{"id":34886,"date":"2023-06-15T11:23:38","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/solutions\/industries\/dairy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T14:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:11:38","slug":"dairy","status":"publish","type":"solution","link":"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/coding-solutions\/industries\/dairy\/","title":{"rendered":"Dairy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-dairy-coding-and-marking-nbsp\">Dairy Coding and Marking Solutions for UK Production Lines<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\" id=\"h-reliable-amp-flexible-printing-on-dairy-products-nbsp-nbsp-nbsp\">Reliable coding on milk, yoghurt, cheese and other dairy packaging&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Linx dairy coding and marking solutions apply clear, accurate variable information including use-by dates, best-before dates, batch numbers, lot codes and traceability data to dairy products and packaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Choose from continuous inkjet, thermal transfer, laser and case-coding technologies for plastic bottles, yoghurt pots, foil lids, flexible films, cartons, sleeves and outer cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Free, no-obligation print samples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">UK-based sales and technical support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">CIJ, TTO, laser and case-coding options<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Solutions for chilled, wet and fast-moving production lines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"664\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dairy-edited-1.webp?w=664\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61547\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dairy-edited-1.webp 664w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dairy-edited-1.webp?resize=150,150 150w, https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/dairy-edited-1.webp?resize=300,300 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 664px) 100vw, 664px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-navi-blue-color has-text-color\"><strong>To find out&nbsp;more information and to request your samples with no obligation, click the button below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-medium-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/contact-us\/\">Request Print Sample<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-why-is-coding-and-marking-essential-for-dairy-packaging\">Dairy product coding designed for demanding production environments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Dairy coding and marking is the process of applying variable identification and traceability information to dairy products, primary packaging and secondary packaging during production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Dairy lines present particular coding challenges. Packaging may be cold or affected by condensation, production areas can require frequent cleaning, products often have short shelf lives, and multiple SKUs can create frequent message and line changeovers. Codes must remain clear without disrupting production or detracting from pack design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Linx helps dairy manufacturers select a coding solution based on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>The packaging material and surface<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whether the surface is cold, wet, curved or flexible<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required code content and print size<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production-line speed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cleaning and washdown requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frequency of product and message changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barcode or 2D-code requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integration with existing production equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-93ff9f34bff30f3735b97e464ba4a1ba\">Printing on dairy products and packaging materials<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Different packaging formats require different print technologies, inks and integration methods. A print sample under realistic production conditions is the most reliable way to confirm adhesion, contrast and durability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table has-small-font-size\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Dairy application<\/th><th>Typical code<\/th><th>Technologies to consider<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Plastic milk bottles<\/td><td>Use-by date, batch and line code<\/td><td>CIJ or a suitable laser configuration<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Glass milk bottles<\/td><td>Date and lot information<\/td><td>CIJ or laser, subject to substrate testing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Yoghurt pots and tubs<\/td><td>Use-by date and batch number<\/td><td>CIJ on the container; TTO or laser on compatible lidding film<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Foil and film lids<\/td><td>Date, price, batch, barcode or text<\/td><td>TTO, CIJ or laser depending on material<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cheese film and flow wrap<\/td><td>Best-before date and lot code<\/td><td>TTO or CIJ<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grated-cheese pouches<\/td><td>Date, batch and traceability data<\/td><td>TTO or CIJ<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cartons and sleeves<\/td><td>Date, batch, barcode or product data<\/td><td>CIJ, thermal inkjet or laser<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dark or coloured packaging<\/td><td>High-contrast variable code<\/td><td>Pigmented CIJ, subject to print testing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Outer cases and trays<\/td><td>Product, batch, barcode and logistics data<\/td><td>Large-character case coding or thermal inkjet<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Multipacks<\/td><td>Date, batch and traceability information<\/td><td>Selected according to wrap, carton or label material<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-x-large-font-size\" id=\"h-dairy-coding-and-marking-printers\">Choosing a dairy coding and marking solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Most dairy code requirements are reasonably simple at present, but future food labelling legislation always has an element of uncertainty. Choosing a future-proof <strong>Dairy Industry Printer<\/strong>, which allows add-ons to be integrated at any time, will enable dairy manufacturers to react quickly to changing trends, customer demands or legislation without having to invest in new equipment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-vertical-cards\">\n\t<div class=\"vertical-cards-wrapper\">\n\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/cij-printers\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/9000-e1782717648431.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Linx 9000 Inkjet Series\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"vertical-card-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContinuous Inkjet\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFast, non-contact printing for milk bottles, pots, tubs and cartons. Ideal for applying clear date, batch and traceability codes on fast-moving dairy lines.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/cij-printers\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-button is-style-btn-default\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tCIJ Printers\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/laser-coders\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LX4279-e1783498621228.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"vertical-card-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLaser Coders\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPermanent, smudge-resistant coding on compatible films, cartons and bottles without using ink or ribbon.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/laser-coders\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-button is-style-btn-default\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tLaser Coders\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"vertical-card-container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-data-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/large-character-marking-printers\/\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Featured Image -->\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-feature-image\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/LX3407-e1783499140751.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Title -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"vertical-card-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLarge-character marking printers\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Excerpt -->\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"vertical-card-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLarge, clear batch, barcode and logistics information printed directly onto dairy boxes, trays and secondary packaging.\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"vertical-card-button-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Button -->\n\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/products\/large-character-marking-printers\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"vertical-card-button is-style-btn-default\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\tLCM Printers\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-bottom:50px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50aba3648fca41464e4a851cb3ee8fbd\">Reduce coding errors during dairy product changeovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Frequent changes between flavours, pack sizes, retailers and shelf lives increase the risk of an incorrect message being selected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Depending on the printer and line configuration, Linx can support more controlled changeovers through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Stored product and message setups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Scheduled message changes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Restricted user permissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">External message selection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Integration with line-control systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Remote printer visibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Barcode and 2D-code generation tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Linx dairy solutions have also been used where manufacturers needed to store and retrieve line setups for repeat production.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-ghost-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-b9e8849b47f396d83a47e1a05646dbe0\" style=\"color:#323232\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Why not get in touch with one of our sales reps to talk about how Linx can support your coding and marking needs?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignfull is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25 is-style-btn-navy-blue\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"\/en\/contact-us\/\">Get in touch<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-ghost-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:50px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-navi-blue-color has-text-color\" id=\"h-resources\">Resources &#8211; Case Study<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Tnuva: High-Speed Yoghurt Pot Coding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">At Tnuva Eilon Tavor, Linx CIJ printers apply best-before dates and production times to 40,000 yoghurt pot lids per hour. Automated setup and stored line configurations support fast product changeovers, while low-maintenance operation helps keep production moving.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-resource-cards\"><div class=\"resource-cards-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-linx-features-resource-card\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-data-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large resource-card-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Datasheet.webp?w=90\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44543\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"resource-card-title\">Tnuva dairy case study<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button resource-card-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/case-studies\/tnuva-dairy-case-study\/\">View the Tnuva dairy case study<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><button class=\"show-more is-style-btn-default is-style-btn-show-more hidden\">Show More<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-navi-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7f094744208900bb3002a40c7b19796a\">Resources &#8211; Whitepaper, Blogs and More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9649a0d9 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-wrapper wp-container-content-69bc4bdf is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-data-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large resource-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Datasheet.webp?w=90\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"resource-card-title\">Choosing the Best Dairy Batch Printing Solution White Paper<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button resource-card-button is-style-btn-navy-blue\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/en-gb\/white-papers\/choosing-the-best-dairy-batch-printing-solution\/\">White Paper<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group resource-card-data-wrapper is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large resource-card-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linxglobal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Datasheet.webp?w=90\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"resource-card-title\">UK Food Date Coding Guide: Best Before, Use-By, Batch Code &#8211; 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The required information depends on the product, market and customer specification.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1784123164842\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What is the best printer for dairy packaging?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There is no single best technology for every dairy application. CIJ is flexible across bottles, pots and cartons; TTO is well suited to compatible flexible films; laser produces permanent marks on suitable materials; and case coders apply larger information to secondary packaging. A print test should be completed before selection.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1784123183734\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can a linx printer code onto packaging affected by condensation?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, subject to selecting a suitable printer, ink, print position and operating conditions. 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