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Cartes wins big at FSEA Gold Leaf Awards 2026

The event, held in Nashville, TN, USA, saw Cartes take home five Gold, one Silver and three Bronze Awards.

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By: Greg Hrinya

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The leadership team at Cartes is honored for their award-winning labels.

Cartes, in collaboration with distinguished customers, received a total of nine awards at the FSEA Gold Leaf Awards 2026. The event, held in Nashville, TN, USA, saw Cartes take home five Gold, one Silver and three Bronze Awards.

The Gold Leaf Awards serve as one of best international reference events, recognizing excellence in printing, embellishment, and special effects applied to packaging and visual communication. The award-winning labels were produced in collaboration with leading converters, confirming the value of Cartes’ technologies in the production of labels. Cartes enables converters to deliver strong aesthetic, technical, and communication impact.

Recognized Awards

Best Use of Laser Cutting

Cervo London Gin Label – Made by FEGROUP

Chiacchierino Label – Made by SOVEMEC

Best Use of Digital Embellishments – Label Creative

Nebbiolo Churchill Label – Made by MULTISTAMPA

Naturelle Rosé – Made by BRAZICOLOR

Best Use of Digital Embellishments – Label Technical

SERIPRINT Rum – Made by SERIPRINT

Oro del Sol Label – Made by Cartes in collaboration with SOVEMEC and BASILE ADV

London Gin Label – Made by CARTES

Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Label Digitally Printed

Quartese Limitless Label – Made by TONUTTI

Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Label Creative

Le Fontanelle – Made by FEGROUP

This achievement confirms Cartes’ ability to help customers produce distinctive labels, combining technical precision, creativity, advanced finishes with high-end embellishments and digital converting.

Thanks to its modular technologies for printing, embellishing, and converting self-adhesive labels, Cartes supports converters in developing premium items designed to enhance brand value and differentiate products in the market.

“We are extremely proud to share this important achievement with our customers,” says Enrica Lodi, CMO, Cartes. “The nine awards received at the Gold Leaf Awards 2026 demonstrate the value of the collaboration between Cartes technology, the production expertise of converters, and the creativity of designers applied to the label industry.”

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