Custom Cannabis Labels Factory
Die-cut labels, roll labels, shrink sleeves, tamper-evident, and hang tags — full-color printing, state-compliant layouts, DDP delivered.
Explore Our Custom Cannabis Label Lineup
From single-jar die-cuts to full shrink sleeves — Hemployd helps cannabis brands build labels that meet state compliance, protect products, and stand out on dispensary shelves.
Die Cut Labels
Custom shape cutting tailored for flower jars, concentrate containers, and vape cartridges. Clean, precise edges with zero fraying.
Roll Labels
Ideal for high-speed automated application. Available in BOPP, PE, and premium paper substrates to fit any cannabis container.
Shrink Sleeve Labels
360° seamless coverage for uniquely shaped bottles, jars, and tubes. Heat-shrinks to perfectly contour your packaging.
Hang Tags
Perfect for pre-rolls, mylar bags, and premium gift packaging. Showcase your brand story alongside required compliance details.
Tamper Evident Labels
Leaves a clear 'VOID' mark upon opening. Meets strict multi-state cannabis security regulations. Available in clear or solid white.
Compliance Labels
Expertly designed for mandatory warning text, ingredient lists, and THC/CBD dosing. Fully compliant with CA, CO, MI, and other state laws.
Certified. Tested. Documented.
Our cannabis labels meet globally recognized quality and safety standards — from FSC-certified paper sourcing to SGS-tested adhesive materials.
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Built for Compliance, Freshness, and Retail Impact
Full-Color Digital & Flexo Printing
CMYK digital printing for short runs and fast turnaround. Flexographic printing for large volumes with consistent color accuracy across every label.
UV Printing & Special Effects
UV spot coating, raised ink, and gloss effects make key design elements pop — ideal for premium cannabis flower, concentrates, and branded vape cartridges.
Foil Stamping & Embossing
Hot foil stamping in gold, silver, rose gold, or holographic. Combined with embossing or debossing for tactile luxury effects that elevate shelf presence.
Waterproof & Oil-Resistant Lamination
BOPP and PE-based label materials with matte or gloss lamination resist moisture, concentrate oils, and condensation — keeping labels intact from warehouse to dispensary.
Materials, Finishes, and Branding Options
Materials
- BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene)
- White / Clear PE Film
- FSC Kraft Paper / Recycled Paper
- Transparent PET Film
- Holographic / Specialty Films
Printing
- CMYK Full-Color Digital
- Flexographic Printing
- UV / Spot UV Coating
- Hot Foil Stamping (Gold / Silver / Rose Gold)
- Pantone Color Matching
Finishes
- Matte / Gloss Lamination
- Soft-Touch Lamination
- Embossing / Debossing
- Void Tamper-Evident Effect
- Sequential Numbering / QR Code
- Custom Shape Die-Cut
Cannabis Label Compliance — State by State
Label laws vary significantly by state. Every cannabis product sold at retail must display specific warning text, THC/CBD content, batch numbers, and licensed producer information. We help you build labels that pass.
California
| Mandatory Requirements | Warning Text | Special Notes |
|---|---|---|
| THC/CBD content, Net weight, License number, Batch number | Universal Cannabis Symbol + Warning text required | Cartoon images prohibited, labels require DCC approval |
Colorado
| Mandatory Requirements | Warning Text | Special Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredients, Dosage, License, Batch | Mandatory MED warning statement, black text on yellow background | Child-resistant opening instructions required |
Michigan
| Mandatory Requirements | Warning Text | Special Notes |
|---|---|---|
| THC content, Producer info, Test results | Warning text font size ≥ 6pt | Opaque packaging + Compliant label dual requirements |
Washington
| Mandatory Requirements | Warning Text | Special Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Strain name, THC/CBD ratio, Dosage recommendation | Specific warning statement, font size ≥ 8pt | Separate requirements for medical and recreational labels |
New York & Illinois
New York
Net weight, License, THC concentration | OCM specified warning text | Front and back compliance areas reserved
Illinois
Batch, Testing facility, Dosage | IDFPR specified format | Additional requirements for edible products
Not sure about your state's label requirements?
Custom Cannabis Label Specifications
| Specifications | Die Cut Label | Roll Label | Shrink Sleeve | Hang Tag | Tamper Evident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shape | Fully Custom | Square / Round / Oval | Cylindrical Custom | Square / Round | Standard / Custom |
| Size | Fully Custom | Custom | By Container Circumference | Custom | Standard / Custom |
| Material | BOPP / PE / Paper | BOPP / PE / Clear PET | PVC / PET / PE | Kraft / Coated Paper | BOPP + Void Layer |
| Printing | Digital / Flexo | Digital / Flexo / UV | Digital / Gravure | Digital / Offset | Digital |
| Finishing | Foil / Matte / UV | Matte / Gloss / Foil | Matte / Gloss | Foil / Emboss | Void Security |
| MOQ | 1,000 pcs | 1,000 pcs | 1,000 pcs | 500 pcs | 1,000 pcs |
| Lead Time | 10–15 Days | 7–12 Days | 12–18 Days | 7–10 Days | 7–12 Days |
From Design Brief to Delivered Labels in 4 Steps
Choose Label Type
Die cut, roll, shrink sleeve, hang tag, or tamper evident.
Share Artwork & Specs
Logo, dieline, compliance text, container dimensions, state, and order quantity.
Approve Digital Proof
Review color-accurate PDF proof or physical sample before mass production.
Production & DDP Delivery
We print, inspect, roll, and ship DDP to your door.
✨ Free artwork support included. Our design team can adapt your brand to any label format.
Meeting Our Partners — From Factory Floor to Dispensary Shelf
From MJBizCon showroom floors to our Guangzhou factory —
we build long-term relationships with dispensaries,
licensed producers, and cannabis brands across North America,
Canada, and Europe. Here are some of the partners
we've had the pleasure of working with in person.
Licensed Dispensary Group
Factory Visit · Partner since 2023
Multi-Brand Cannabis Operator
MJBizCon Las Vegas · Partner since 2022
Licensed Producer (LP)
Sample Review · Partner since 2024
Craft Cannabis Brand Founder
Hall of Flowers · Partner since 2023
Cannabis Labels FAQ
What label materials work best for cannabis jars and mylar bags?
Can you help with state compliance label layouts?
What's the minimum order for custom cannabis labels?
Can you print sequential batch numbers or QR codes?
Do your labels withstand moisture and concentrate oils?
How long does it take to get a label sample?
Can you match Pantone colors exactly?
Do you support private label OEM cannabis labels?
Ready to Build Custom Cannabis Labels?
Tell us your label type, container size, state compliance requirements, and order quantity. Hemployd will send a free quote and compliance-ready dieline within 24 hours.
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