Export market · Ghana
Packaging Labels for export to Ghana
Packaging Labels are among the lines we supply most into Ghana, where food processing and FMCG make up much of the industrial base.
Packaging Labels for Ghana
Demand in Ghana is built on food processing, FMCG, pharmaceuticals and brand protection. Food processing and FMCG in particular buy this range steadily, and the work is repeat work — the die, the material code and the colour target stay on file so a reorder is a phone call rather than a fresh setup.
What decides the specification
With packaging labels the question is always sacks, drums and tubs that are handled hard and stored outdoors. Humidity is the constraint in Ghana. Lamination keeps the print from going soft, and an adhesive rated to 45°C keeps the corner from lifting before the pack reaches a Ghana shelf.
Shipper labels on food cartons go into cold store, and board that has taken up moisture in transit will not hold an adhesive specified for dry warehouse conditions.
A Ghana order for packaging labels arrives against a seasonal pack calendar, so the reorder is usually the same die with a new flavour panel. What already moves from our floor to Ghana is food and cosmetic labels and pharmaceutical labels, so a packaging labels enquiry from Ghana is normally priced and consolidated alongside those. Nhava Sheva to Tema is the leg it travels, and a humid destination is what the adhesive bond has to be specified against for Ghana.
What Ghana requires
Chemical and dangerous-goods marking is the governing regime for this category. In Ghana that means Ghana Standards Authority conformity, FDA Ghana registration for food, drugs and cosmetics, English labelling with local registration numbers. Language on pack: English.
We set packaging labels artwork against those Ghana requirements and proof it with your importer there before any plate or die is cut.
Getting it to Ghana
Nhava Sheva to Tema — 20 to 26 days. 26 days in a container is long enough for the hold to swing between damp nights and hot afternoons many times over. Landing into Ghana’s humid air, board and paper take up moisture fast once the doors open, so packaging labels for Ghana travel shrink-wrapped on the pallet.
In this range
Bulk and industrial packaging labels, including GHS drum marking — 3 product lines in all.
Also supplied to Ghana
Packaging Labels elsewhere
All Ghana ranges
Questions
Packaging Labels in Ghana — questions we are asked
Do you supply packaging labels in Ghana?
Yes. Everything is manufactured at our own works in Rajouri Garden, New Delhi and despatched from there. Nhava Sheva to Tema — 20 to 26 days.
What do Ghana customers use packaging labels for?
Food processing and FMCG mainly. Food and cosmetic labels, pharmaceutical labels, security seals, carton labels — this range covers the part of that list it applies to.
Is there a minimum order for packaging labels to Ghana?
No fixed minimum for packaging labels. Ghana consignments are quoted per job and usually consolidated with the other lines going the same way, which is what makes a smaller Ghana run workable. Nhava Sheva to Tema — 20 to 26 days.
How do Ghana buyers usually order packaging labels?
Against a seasonal pack calendar, so the reorder is usually the same die with a new flavour panel — that is the pattern across most of our Ghana work in this range. Tell us the quantity and the reorder interval and we will quote the die and the material once, then hold both on file for Ghana repeats.
Tell us what it has to stick to
Send the pack, the quantity and the market it ships to. We come back with a specification, a price and a lead time.