Following the latest European Union legislation regarding the industrial chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) that is used in thermal label materials, BPA should not be placed on the market in thermal paper in a concentration equal to or greater than 0,02% by weight after 2 January 2020.

Thermal paper that is commonly used in retail and hospitality sectors for receipt paper and food labels usually has Bisphenol A (BPA) that is used as a colour developer.

Southern Retail Systems offer BPA free thermal labels to ensure comfort and security of the products we sell to our customers.

If you are currently using direct thermal labels and have any concerns about their chemistry, please contact our sales team for more information on how we can help to make the transition to a BPA free labels.

Get in touch with us today on 01202 05531 or email sales@southernretail.co.uk