The importance of labeling your cleaning products!

When we go to a supermarket or store to look for products to clean and maintain our home, there are
several options available to us. Different brands, colors, scents, sizes. For this very reason, the label on
your product makes all the difference in capturing customers' attention. Bright colors, special finishes,
and clear text make your product more appealing to anybody viewing it.

What role do labels play in cleaning products?

Cleaning product labels contain information regarding product characteristics, components, benefits,
and more, including usage instructions, storage directions, and more. It’s a matter of importance,
consuming that these are household products used by everyday people, like you and me, therefore it is
important to follow regulatory standards.
Because of this, the team responsible for designing these labels must be aware of the 10 criteria that
should be displayed on cleaning products.
10 minimum criteria:

  1. Commercial name and Brand.
  2. Legal business name.
  3. Country of origin.
  4. Net content inside of the packaging. Weight, volume, etc.
  5. Any precautions that should be observed by the customer and user.
  6. Restrictions and safety procedures if the product is misused.
  7. Lot number.
  8. Basic chemical composition
  9. Storage instructions and conditions.
  10. Disposal instructions and conditions
This information should be visible on the following cleaning products:
  • Soaps and detergents
  • Softeners and prewash solutions for clothing
  • Environmental scent enhancement products
  • Sunscreens and tanning products
  • Disinfecting products
  • Surface and multi-purpose cleaning products