Coding, Labelling, and Inspection for Frozen Foods

Tap into Matthews’ experience with multi-national, frozen food companies across Australia. From a single piece of coding equipment to fully integrated and automated technologies, Matthews provides innovative coding, labelling and inspection solutions to meet the needs of the frozen food businesses.

Coders and labellers for wet environments

Our coders are designed to help you overcome the challenges of ice and water in your processing environment, providing codes that are legible, indelible and fully compliant. Batch codes, barcodes, date codes or any other kind of code; we have the most efficient, cost-effective coding solution for your business.
Labelling frozen foods is made easy with our broad range of labelling technologies. Whether you want to apply pre-printed labels or print and apply labels onto your frozen food products, our solutions will ensure your labels adhere to the product in the wet processing conditions.

Flexible product ID

Barcoding and traceability needs are most common in the frozen food industry. Learn more about our barcode printing solutions to suit a variety of substrates: plastic film (hand-held ice creams), plastic tubs (family-size ice cream and frozen yoghurt) and cardboard (secondary packaging).

Talk to our experts and find out how we can provide a tailored solution for your frozen food business.

Technologies

High Quality Laser Marking: Apply high quality, high speed permanent marks and codes with laser technology from Matthews Australasia. Perfect for primary and secondary packaging, including barcodes. With no consumables and easy implementation, Matthews’ laser marking solutions ...

Next generation Label Applicators: Save valuable time, resources and costs of manual label application, with a Label Applicator. Matthews offers automated labelling systems with high flexibility to fit your business needs and products.

Next generation Print & Apply Solutions: Streamline your label printing and application with a Label Printer Applicator (LPA). As the Australian market leader for barcode print and apply, Matthews provides the right solution to fit your business.

Next generation thermal inkjet coding: Print exceptional quality codes at low cost with Thermal Inkjet Coders from Matthews. Ideal for carton coding and 2D coding across a variety of packaging even on high speed lines. Easy to use and implement, Matthews’ Thermal Inkjet Coders are a flexi ...

Small Character Continuous Inkjet Coding: Transform your production line with small character continuous inkjet printing from Matthews Australasia. Whatever the packaging material or production environment, you can count on our CIJ printing solutions to be fast, precise and reliable – so you ...

Applications

Carton Labelling and Coding: Matthews’ carton labelling and carton coding solutions are an easy and cost-effective way to get high quality, robust labels onto your cartons. No matter the production environment or line speed. Learn more about our Coders and Label Printer Applicat ...

Compliant Pallet labels that scan every time: Print and apply pallet labels that scan every time, with pallet labelling solutions from Matthews. With compliant SSCC pallet labels, you can speed your product’s time to market, enjoy better inventory control and save your business time and money.

Date and batch codes you can count on: Get precise, easy-to-read and indelible date codes and batch codes for your products. With Matthews’ years of experience and technology expertise, you have everything you need to implement compliant coding solutions you and your customers can count o ...

High Performance Vision Inspection Systems: Take a step closer to zero-defect manufacturing. Matthews’ vision inspection systems empower you to improve product quality, promote efficiency, and ultimately improve your bottom line. Discover the benefits for your business.

Primary GTIN barcodes that scan first time, every time: Whatever your retail product, Matthews has the coding or labelling solution to make sure you have primary barcodes that scan first time, every time. As a GS1 Strategic Alliance Partner, we can help you implement the right technology to apply barcode ...

Product labelling that works for your business: Matthews’ product labelling solutions are designed to keep your production line moving. Our In-line Labelling Systems and Label Applicators are an easy way to get high quality, robust labels onto just about any product and in any production environme ...

Solutions

Fully compliant Shipper Coding and Labelling: Ensure your shipper cartons include the right barcode and information to comply with retailer requirements. As a GS1 Strategic Alliance Partner, Matthews can help you implement the right shipper coding and labelling technology solution to ensure your ...

Precise Inspection Solutions: Detect, identify and correct any problems before your products leave the plant. Matthews offers a range of advanced inspection solutions designed to achieve precision in your production line, so you can reduce cost, protect your brand and improve you ...

Primary Coding for every Product: Print retail barcodes, date codes, batch codes and 2D codes onto your primary product packaging. With deep experience implementing primary coding solutions across all industry sectors, Matthews can help you find the most efficient and cost-effective ...

Case Studies

White Papers

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Lessons for manufacturers from food and beverage implementations: Are you taking advantage of best practice labelling and coding for your company? With packaging demands and trends constantly evolving, it’s never been more important for Australian food & beverage manufacturers to stay alert and ahead of the game. ...

SSCC Pallet Labelling: Incorrect pallet labelling is not only a pain to DCs and major retailers, it can be the cause of rejects — even if there’s nothing wrong with the goods loaded on that pallet. This paper covers what the major issues are and how they can be eliminated ...