DT30.00
Revision I
Published on: 20/05/2021

Colour measurement of glass packaging

Scope of application

This data sheet aims to:
  • Advise basic knowledge of colorimetry or (colorimetric measurement);
  • Specify the important points for a color measurement;
  • Propose a reference for color measurement of glass packaging.

Table of contents

1. Scope
2. Definition
3. Comments
4. Colour measurement
4.1. Samples
4.2. Results
5. Related documents
5.1. Standard
5.2. Others
6. Data sheet history
History
First edition: 07/2008
Revision I: 05/2021

Contributors

ARDAGH, BA GLASS, BRITISH GLASS, BUNDESVERBAND GLASINDUSTRIE E.V. (Federal Association of the German Glass Industry), CAN PACK, CSVMF, ENCIRC GLASS, GERRESHEIMER, HEINZ GLAS, O-I MANUFACTURING, SAVERGLASS, STOELZLE, VERALLIA, VETROPACK, VIDRALA, WIEGAND-GLASHUTTENWERKE

Document under responsibility of working group:

Glass wg1+4
WG chair: Arnaud JANIN - VERALLIA FRANCE

This permanent group is dedicated to a wide range of topics downstream of the production of glass bottles and jars dedicated to the food and beverage industries:

  • Surface treatments, marking, labelling;
  • Testing methods (impact, headspace, internal pressure, etc.);
  • Nomenclatures (of finishes, jars, bottles, and visual defects, etc.);
  • Quality management (food and beverage safety, best practices, regulations).
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