DIC India edifies customers on the ban of toluene-based inks

DIC India, printing technology and allied solutions company has taken a step further in raising customers’ awareness across the Indian subcontinent about the recent toluene ban announced by The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for food packaging. By leveraging its digital program, DIC Konnect, the company seamlessly reaches out to its customers and helps them adopt new printing methods. DIC India is a part of the world’s largest manufacturer of printing inks and allied materials, DIC Corporation Japan. DIC Corporation has 71.75% of the shareholding in DIC India through DIC Asia Pacific, Singapore. DIC India is one of the largest companies in the Indian printing, packaging industry serving top of the line newspaper, magazine, printing, and packaging establishment in India. Due to increased packaged food consumption, awareness, and demand for quality products, India has seen a rise in sustainable packaging in the food & beverage industry. Thus, in a move towards ensuring a safe packaging environment in the country, BIS recently prohibited using toluene-based inks for food packaging applications under a revision of its IS15495…

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