Laser labels give fruit a taste of the future 01:14. Laser labels are the new face of fruit in some European countries, and the high-tech labeling could be coming to more U.S. markets too.

After learning to use a laser engraving machine in a Vietnamese engineering school, Nguyen Van Minh is now putting the technology to an unexpected use: decorating fruit. It is a modern twist on the ...

Laser etching that can effectively 'tattoo' produce has been found to be effective to help identify fruit at the supermarket. Invented by former University of Florida scientist Greg Drouillard ...

Labels relegated to history as laser branding appears on fruit. Fruit branded with supermarket logos may make sticky labels and other packaging a thing of the past, thanks to an EU ruling ...

Laser labeling of fruit and vegetables is used to "etch" information on produce, thereby eliminating the need for common sticker-type labels. The technology has been licensed for use on a variety ...

News: fruit may no longer come with sticky labels thanks to an EU ruling approving the use of chemicals applied with a laser to brand fresh produce. The European Union has approved the use of iron ...