Water way for improved food packaging

A new generation of water-based inks for the food packaging sector will be developed as part of project Aquaflex, which is a collaboration between Quimovil and the Plastics Technology Centre Aimplas.

The new flexographic inks will be developed using funding from the Ministry of Economics through the Retos Colabracion programme, and will allow a reduction of VOC emissions by 90-95 per cent to a competitive cost.

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