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Food Packaging and UV Inks

Food packaging has been an area of both opportunity and some concern for energy-curing inks and coatings.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

Food packaging has been an area of both opportunity and some concern for energy curing, as regulatory efforts are ever increasing and new technologies emerge. Anna Niewiadomska, global marketing manager for narrow web, Flint Group, noted that Flint Group has seen growth in using energy-curable inks for indirect food packaging applications. “This is, in part, driven by an increased awareness in the value chain about what inks to use (or not use) and the introduction of new and ‘safer’ raw m...

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