Packaging and Labeling Services for Food Products

The contract calls for the design, printing, and application of FDA-compliant, sustainable labels and packaging for sweet pickle relish jars, with precise requirements for lot coding and shelf-life date printing to ensure regulatory adherence and product traceability. All materials and processes must meet federal food safety standards while prioritizing environmentally responsible practices, including the use of recycled or biodegradable substrates and non-toxic inks. The work must be performed to exacting specifications to maintain consistency across batch production and meet the integrity demands of food packaging. This subcontract is issued under NAICS code 323111, reflecting its focus on commercial printing services tied to food product labeling, and is managed by the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction. The solicitation was posted on August 7, 2026, with responses due by August 18, 2026, and is open to qualified vendors capable of delivering compliant, high-quality packaging solutions under tight deadlines. The place of performance details are unspecified, but all deliverables must align with the agency’s operational and compliance expectations, including timely delivery and accurate labeling to support warehouse and retail distribution.