Yes. Our inks comply with FDA & EC food packaging standards for direct and indirect food contact applications.
Rotogravure Inks – Reverse & Surface Inks For Food Packaging
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Rotogravure & Surface Inks – Food Packaging | BEESTOFIX®
With extensive formulation expertise in flexible packaging inks, Hindavi Solution Pvt. Ltd., under the trusted BEESTOFIX® brand, is a leading manufacturer and exporter of Rotogravure & Flexographic NC-Based Inks for Food Packaging.
Our reverse and surface printing inks are specially engineered for laminated pouches, snack packaging, label printing, and flexible film packaging applications. Designed for high-speed presses up to 400 meters per minute, BEESTOFIX® inks deliver outstanding colour strength, excellent adhesion, and low solvent retention — making them ideal for modern food packaging industries.
Product Overview
Rotogravure & Flexographic NC-Based Inks (With Additive Option)
Suitable for both reverse printing and surface printing applications. ⚠ For surface printing, add 2–3% slip additive to the ink and mix thoroughly before use.
Applications
- Laminated pouches (Coated Polyester only)
- Snack & chocolate wrappers
- Paper bags & shopping bags
- Label printing
- Flexible packaging films
- General food packaging
Compatible Substrates
- Treated PP & PE
- Pearl BOPP
- Paper & Board
- BOPP / PET / PVC
- Glassine paper
- Metalised film (Minimum 44 dynes/cm treatment level)
Key Features
- Excellent printability & re-solubility
- High colour strength & bond strength
- Suitable for food packaging
- Low solvent retention & low odour
- High-speed press compatibility up to 400 m/min
- Strong interlayer adhesion for laminates
- Excellent rub & scuff resistance
Performance Properties
| Property | Performance |
|---|---|
| Ink Adhesion | Good |
| Rub Resistance | Good |
| Heat Resistance | 160°C – 180°C |
| Water Resistance | Good |
Solvent System
Gravure
- Print Viscosity: 15 – 20 sec (B-4 @30°C)
- Reducer: Ethyl Acetate / NPA (60:40)
Flexographic
- Print Viscosity: 20 – 25 sec (B-4 @30°C)
- Reducer: Ethyl Acetate / IPA (90:10)
Fast Drying Agent
- Ethoxy Propanol / Downol-PME (5–10% as required)
Light Fastness & Pigment Strength
| Pigment | Light Fastness |
|---|---|
| Process Yellow | 4 – 5 |
| Process Cyan | 7 – 8 |
| Process Magenta | 4 – 5 |
| Violet | 5 – 6 |
| Green | 6 – 7 |
| Transparent Orange | 6 – 7 |
| B/D Red | 6 – 7 |
| A/R Red | 6 – 7 |
| Black | 6 – 7 |
| White | 7 – 8 |
Why Choose BEESTOFIX® Food Packaging Inks?
- Designed for direct & indirect food packaging applications
- FDA & EC compliant formulations (as applicable)
- High gloss & vibrant colour reproduction
- Excellent lamination compatibility
- Low odour & reduced solvent retention
- Stable performance in high-speed printing lines
- Custom shade development available
Industries Served
- Snacks & Confectionery Packaging
- Dairy & Beverage Packaging
- Ready-to-eat Meal Packaging
- Chocolate & Candy Wrappers
- FMCG Flexible Packaging
- Label & Pouch Manufacturers
Pan India Manufacturing & Supply
We supply rotogravure & flexographic food packaging inks across Pune, Mumbai, Nashik, Aurangabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Delhi NCR, Noida, Ghaziabad, Jaipur, Indore, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Kochi and across Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
Export Markets
- Nepal
- Ghana
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Kenya
- UAE
- Sri Lanka
- Bangladesh
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Q1: Are your food packaging inks safe and compliant with global regulations?
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Q2: Which substrates are compatible with your food-grade rotogravure inks?PET, BOPP, treated PP/PE, metalised films, paper & board, and glassine used in snack and flexible packaging.
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Q3: Can I import food-grade surface inks to Ghana or Nepal?Yes. We actively export to converters and packaging manufacturers in Nepal, Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire, and other international markets.
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Q4: Are these inks suitable for high-speed printing?Yes. They are engineered for speeds up to 400 m/min in both gravure and flexographic printing.
Your Trusted Partner for Food Packaging Inks
- Strong laminate bonds
- Excellent print clarity
- Reduced odour & solvent retention
- High-speed performance
- Food-grade safety compliance
Looking for a reliable Rotogravure & Surface Ink Manufacturer for Food Packaging? BEESTOFIX® — Engineered for Safe, Strong & High-Speed Packaging Excellence. 🚀
