{"id":6861,"date":"2025-06-06T10:13:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/?p=6861"},"modified":"2025-06-13T10:29:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T04:59:50","slug":"hubergroup-opens-indias-first-production-facility-for-direct-food-contact-inks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/?p=6861","title":{"rendered":"hubergroup opens India\u2019s first production facility for Direct Food Contact inks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>With the inauguration of India\u2019s first dedicated production facility for Direct Food Contact (DFC) inks, hubergroup Print Solutions reached another significant milestone in May. <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The state-of-the-art facility in Silvassa is entirely separated from other production areas, setting new standards in safety, sustainability, and innovation for food packaging. hubergroup, a leading expert in printing inks and speciality chemicals, thereby not only strengthens its position in the international market but also supports local businesses with global-quality solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The new facility produces the sheet-fed ink series MGA CONTACT, specifically developed for direct contact with food. These inks comply with stringent international safety standards and allow printing on the inside of paper and cardboard packaging.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">when coated with a dispersion varnish such as<a href=\"http:\/\/www.print3.in\/category\/news\"> hubergroup\u2019s ACRYLAC DFC<\/a> series. This opens up new design possibilities for packaging products like chocolates, fruits, and fast food, supporting the transition to more environmentally friendly, paper-based solutions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Safe, sustainable and innovative packaging<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">All raw materials used in the production are thoroughly screened, and the final inks undergo strict quality controls. The production adheres to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles and is designed to minimize carbon footprint and utilize renewable materials.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe are very delighted about this inauguration, as it establishes us as a frontrunner in the Indian market,\u201d says Prasanta Sarkar, Vice President, Technology Print Solution at hubergroup India. \u201cThe mission of the new facility is clear: to make packaging safer, more sustainable, and more innovative. Our DFC inks and varnishes meet strict global safety standards and are designed with both people and the planet in mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Global significance for hubergroup and its customers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis achievement is the result of tireless efforts by our global R&amp;D teams, our partners, and colleagues who believed in this vision. We are proud to have implemented this world-class technology in India, supporting local businesses with global-quality solutions,\u201d says Premal Desai, CEO at hubergroup.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The inauguration of this specialized production facility in Silvassa underscores hubergroup&#8217;s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the packaging industry. As a strategically important site within the company&#8217;s global network, the facility contributes to increased supply security and offers tailored solutions to customers worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the inauguration of India\u2019s first dedicated production facility for Direct Food Contact (DFC) inks, hubergroup Print&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6861"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6864,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions\/6864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.print3.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}