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Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) 4010 EP Food Label from Checkpoint Systems, Inc., Thorofare, N…
Emicrowave food labellectronic Article Surveillance (EAS) 4010 EP Food Label from Checkpoint Systems, Inc., Thorofare, N.J., earns certification as microwave-safe from TUV Rheinland, a testing and certification group based in Germany.

Testing shows other EAS tags can brown around the edges or even catch fire when tagged product is cooked in a microwave oven. Anti-theft 4010 EP Food Label enables high-speed source tagging of fresh and frozen food, particularly meat, poultry and seafood.

Other tag features include enhanced detection and deactivation.

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