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Indian packaging industry reeling under unprecedented RM cost increase

Globally, with the advent of COVID pandemic, demand for the manufacturing sector plummeted drastically, chemicals being no different faced the dearth in demand. Industry...

Ramakrishna Karanth joins Siegwerk India as the new CEO

Siegwerk, one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has announced the appointment of Ramakrishna Karanth as the...

Toyo launches GMP-compliant offset inks for food packaging

Toyo Printing Inks has recently brought to market the LP-9000 Toyo Life Premium Food LO/LM, a new series of sheetfed offset inks with low...

Siegwerk’s raw materials supply chain under pressure due to multiple global cost drivers

Packaging ink suppliers are facing increased prices on pigment raw materials, petrochemical price increases and supply constraints and higher freight cost due to the...

Use of toluene-based inks in packaging material contradicts the food grade concept

Toluene (methylbenzene) is an aromatic hydrocarbon (C6H5CH3), which is a colorless, flammable liquid. It is widely used as an industrial solvent. Toluene is used...

Yansefu advances business portfolio with LED coatings

Yansefu India is offering LED coatings, Sarjocoat series, for the gravure and offset markets. Sarjocoat comprises a plethora of customized UV/LED coatings to display...

Siegwerk India launches mineral oil-free inks for packaging

Siegwerk, one of the leading global suppliers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels headquartered in Germany, has announced their decision to launch...

Yansefu India invests in developing bio-based products to meet sustainability challenges

Mahan Hazarika: What is the prospect of the Indian packaging ink sector? What kind of opportunities do you see in the coming years? JK Sharma:...

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hubergroup continues to advance the sustainability of its portfolio

After the recent announcement of the Cradle to Cradle certification for its water-based Hydro-X series, hubergroup Print Solutions is now following up with solvent-based...

Nitrosamine – A big no for printing inks for food and pharma packaging

In 2019, FSSAI revised packaging regulations in India and mandated the use of BIS standard for printing inks called β€˜IS 15495: Printing Ink For...

Uflex launches UV LED sheetfed inks for offset application

Furthering its commitment towards environment sustainability and energy efficiency, Uflex Chemicals has taken yet another significant step with the introduction of its new Ink...

hubergroup launches globally compliant folding carton food packaging printing ink

With increasingly strict and regionally variable regulation of printing inks for food packaging, printers have been required to use a variety of inks in...

hubergroup launches web offset inks for food packaging

hubergroup Print Solutions has launched coldset and heatset inks for food-compliant paper packaging. While printers can thus build up another mainstay, the food industry...