OPENED DATE- 40 x 12, PAPER, Black print on Fluoro Green Label, 800 per roll
LABEL – OPENED DATE, 12 x 40, 800p/rl
$22.00
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Overview
Description
OPENED DATE – 12mm x 40mm, Paper with permanent acrylic ;latex free adhesive, Black print on Fluoro Green Label, 800 per roll on 25mm core in box
Specifications
| SKU | AL/MES612/800 |
|---|---|
| Pack Quantity | 800 per roll on 25mm core in box |
| Material | PAPER |
| Label Size | 12mm x 40mm |
| Fold | Yes |
| Print colour | Black print on Yellow label |
| Text on Label/Tag | FRIDAY |
Reviews
Very Useful for Organization
A must have for travel
Great!
Bright, Handy Date Labels with One Important Trade-Off
These fluorescent orange opened and expiration date labels are highly visible, well-made, and extremely useful for keeping track of product lifespan in the kitchen and bathroom. The dispenser box is convenient and keeps the labels clean and organized, and the adhesive is strong and permanent. While the small writing area can feel a bit tight and the labels are not removable once applied, the generous quantity and overall functionality make them a great value. With a small workaround for reusable containers, they are an effective solution for tracking open and expiration dates. I recommend them.
Detailed Review:
I selected these opened and expiration date labels primarily to help keep better track of food and household items once they’ve been opened. Over time, I realized how easy it is to lose track of when something was opened, how long it has been sitting, or when it should realistically be discarded. These labels provide a simple and visually effective solution.
The first thing that stands out is the bright fluorescent orange color. It makes the labels easy to spot at a glance, even in a crowded pantry, refrigerator, medicine cabinet, or linen closet. There is no guessing or hunting for the date—it immediately catches your eye.
The dispenser box is another strong point. It keeps the unused labels clean, protected, and easy to grab one at a time. I appreciate this more than loose rolls or sheets, which tend to get damaged or lost over time.
The adhesive is quite strong and truly permanent. Once these labels are applied, they are not meant to be removed. While this is a benefit for medical, lab, or disposable packaging, it creates a small challenge for home use—especially if you transfer dry goods like flour, sugar, cornstarch, oats, or rice into reusable containers such as Rubbermaid, Tupperware, or OXO. I do not want permanent labels on containers I wash and reuse.
To work around this, I apply the orange date label to a secondary removable label and then affix that to the container. This allows me to remove everything cleanly once the contents are used up. It adds an extra step but preserves the convenience of reusable storage.
The writing space for dates and initials is adequate but somewhat small. It works fine with a fine-tip pen, but I do wish there were just a bit more room to write comfortably, especially if adding both the opened, and expiry date as well as initials.
Where these labels truly shine is versatility. Beyond the kitchen pantry, I use them in the bathroom and linen closet for items like medications, creams, ointments, first-aid supplies, and personal-care products that have limited shelf lives once opened. Being able to quickly see when something was opened or should be discarded provides genuine peace of mind.
With 800 labels included, the quantity represents excellent value. For anyone who likes to stay organized, track expiration dates, or manage consumables responsibly, this is a simple but highly effective system.
Pros:
Bright orange color is highly visible
Strong, permanent adhesive
Safe ink suitable for medical and indirect food use
Convenient dispenser box keeps labels clean
Large quantity offers great value
Useful across kitchen, bathroom, and household storage
Cons:
Writing area is small
Labels are not removable once applied
Requires a workaround for reusable containers
Overall, these labels do exactly what they are intended to do: help you track opened and expiration dates clearly and efficiently. With a minor adjustment for reusable containers, they are an excellent organizational tool and one I would confidently recommend."
Perfect for anything needing use-by dates!
Handy labels, bright color, strong adhesive
Multipurpose not just medical: I use for food storage
I received this product in order to review it as part of the Amazon vine program."
Expiration Date Stickers
These stickers stayed adhered to the dish for several days while stored in the refrigerator. Then, once the dish was emptied, I forgot to take the sticker off when I placed the food dish into a basin of water to soak. To my surprise, the label remained fastened to the lid.
Overall, these expiration date stickers have met my expectations. With the bright color and ability to stay fastened to surfaces despite less-than-ideal conditions, they have helped me to reduce my food wastage and keep track of food expiration dates. They functioned as expected, and I found they offered solid value for their intended purposes."
Great labels and value, little small to write on
When something gets opened, like a condiment, large yogurt container, oat milk, or anything that has lifespan after it is opened, we put one of these labels on and scribble on a date with a marker. It is a bright orange indicator that says that the item is opened and makes it clear when something has been opened for a long time and may not be good to consume anymore.
The labels themselves are great, and an excellent value for 800 of them. They can dispense right from the box, so they are easy to keep clean and ready to use. They are a big on the small side, which is probably great for certain applications like a syringe, but they are a little hard to fit dates on in the spaces given, even with a ballpoint pen. They are not super water-resistant (the label stock is paper) so they will peel and flake off when they get exposed to water for a short period of time, but they don't seem to have any issue with the cold environment in the refrigerator and the occasional dampness from condensation or wet hands. They also adhere well to everything we have tried so far and don't have any trouble staying stuck in place even inside the refrigerator.
Overall if you are looking for a great value on a long roll of labels, this is a great choice, especially if you need all three of these fields and a label in this size. I may opt for a larger label in the future, but these work perfectly well for me and with 800 of them, I will have these for a long time."
Great for Labeling Fridge/Pantry
Bright easy to see labels.
Because “it’s probably fine” is risky
I started using these on things like lunch meat, cheese, leftovers, and anything else that gets opened and slowly forgotten about. You open it, slap on a sticker, write the date, done. No guessing. No sniff test debates. No “it’s probably fine” moments. The bright orange color makes them hard to miss, which helps when you’re doing a quick fridge clean out.
They stick well, don’t smear when you write on them, and stay put until the container is done and headed out. There’s nothing complicated here, and that’s the whole point. They do exactly what they’re supposed to do and quietly make life a little easier.
Bottom Line: I would assume these are excellent for commercial use because they’ve been phenomenal at home. This is a must buy for anyone who doesn’t have a photographic memory and wants to avoid that moment when you take a bite and realize your cheese has opinions now."
Expiration Date Labels Just as Described
Here's some advice for anyone who uses any of these labels too. Depending on what you write on them with, it can be easy to accidentally smear what you've written. Sometimes even long after it's been written. It can also be difficult getting them to stay stuck on things, especially when you try and stick them onto things that have been in the refrigerator or the freezer. And so, to combat this, I always have some Scotch Super-Hold Transparent Tape on hand (the kind that comes in the red packaging). Which I use to cover the whole label with. But that isn't always enough to keep labels stuck on refrigerated and frozen things. Sometimes the only way to stick anything on them is to let them warm up almost to room temperature. Because until they do, whatever item it is constantly has moisture appear on the outside of it. You can try and dry where you are going to stick the label on and hurry up and stick it on, but it's tricky.
Anyway, it's not the fault of these labels, as they stick just fine. And I would definitely recommend them to anyone who is considering getting them, as long as you don't mind having to write the date kind of small (that is, if you get the expiration date labels)."
Magnificent Date Labels: Perfect for Pantry, Fridge, and Cosmetics!
☆Superb Adhesion (No More Fallen Labels)-
I had previously been using regular sticker labels, which frustratingly started falling off my containers and ended up scattered inside my cabinets. The difference with these is night and day. These Mermed labels stick firmly to where they are placed and have not budged, providing reliable, long-term adhesion.
☆Time-Saving Convenience-
The pre-labeled fields: Opened Date, Exp. Date, and Initials (INT.), are a massive time-saver. Instead of writing "Open Date," "Exp," and drawing lines every time, all I need to do is quickly fill in the dates. This efficiency makes a mundane, repetitive organizational task much quicker and easier to maintain.
☆Clever Dispenser Box-
The design of the packaging is brilliant. The label box is easily converted into a convenient dispenser. After feeding the end of the roll under the box flap, the labels are easily pulled for quick, label dispensing.
☆Versatile Home Use-
I've found these stickers to be incredibly versatile:
•Pantry Rotation: Ideal for noting dates on spices, baking ingredients, and dry goods.
•Refrigerator/Food Safety: Great for noting dates on open containers in the fridge, as many products have specific use-by dates after opening.
•Health & Beauty: Perfect for cosmetics and bath and body products to ensure you aren't using items past their recommended safe period.
I highly recommend these labels to anyone looking for a reliable, convenient, and highly visible way to track freshness and improve organization at home or in a professional setting."
Reduces waste and takes guesswork out of it
Should this cheese actually be blue? 👍🏽
Bright colored expiration stickers you can't miss
The stickers are small enough to fit on almost anything, though you may need to write in small print for longer dates. Despite their size, they really stand out. They adhere well to every surface I’ve used so far.
I often transfer food and OTC medications into containers.
I used to cut out expiration dates and tape them on, but now I simply write the date on one of these stickers and I’m done.
These stickers have made organizing my pantry, fridge, and medications so much easier and more efficient.
Highly recommended!"
Very good
In a clinical or scientific scenario these would be great. They adhere well to glass, waxed paper containers and plastic or cardboard packaging. I guess it also depends on the pen but mine has written well, the ink shows up nice, and personally I have had no problems with smudging after writing on them. There's a lot of stickers and they come on the roll in a little box. They store easily, stuck well and are exactly as described."
Worked well. Not super sticky.
Convenient and useful
Quality labels. Bright and clear!
Date Opened Stickers for Your Fridge-- Stop the Guessing and Keep Food Safe!
Glad I Got These Stickers
Simple and very noticeable
Super handy for household labeling and medical work
Perfect for food storage
Removes cleanly.
They remove cleanly, too which I love! Nice and bright."
Very Necessary Item
I used mine on juice bottles that are difficult to see the expire dates, which end up spoiling.
I also used them on pantry containers for cereals, rice, etc, that once I remove the foods from original package, and store in containers, this little expire sticker helps me keep foods freshly stored👍."
Lack of Adequate Space to Record Important Dates

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