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Low Migration UV Ink

Low Migration UV Ink


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Product Introduction


Starcolor Low Migration UV Ink is a premium-grade UV-curable ink specifically formulated to meet the demanding safety and regulatory requirements of food, pharmaceutical, and personal care packaging. Designed with carefully selected high-purity raw materials and ultra-low migration photoinitiators, this ink minimizes the risk of harmful substances migrating through packaging materials into products—ensuring compliance without compromising print quality.

This ink series offers excellent curing performance, outstanding adhesion, and exceptional printability on a wide range of non-absorbent substrates such as PET, PE, BOPP, and aluminum foil. It is particularly suitable for indirect contact packaging applications such as inner layers of food packaging, pharmaceutical outer boxes, cosmetic labels, and baby product cartons.

Starcolor Low Migration UV Inks are tested and certified to comply with FDAEU Regulation No. 10/2011, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). These inks deliver vibrant color reproduction, sharp details, and excellent resistance, all while ensuring minimal odor and safe end-use performance.

 

Technical Specifications

Parameter Value
Curing Method UV LED / UV Mercury
Substrates Paper, PE, PET, BOPP, Aluminum Foil
Viscosity 25–35s / 25°C (DIN 4)
Fineness ≤ 5 μm
Odor Low
Migration Level <10 ppb (Compliant with EU 10/2011)
VOC Content <1%
Lightfastness 6–8 (Blue Wool Scale)
Available Colors Process, Pantone, Custom
Certifications FDA
 

Applications

Case: UV varnish printing label

Food packaging (indirect contact)

Case: UV varnish printing of books

Pharmaceutical and medical device packaging

Case: UV varnish printing cardboard box

Cosmetic and personal care product labels

Case: UV varnish printing cardboard box

Folding cartons for sensitive goods

Case: UV varnish printing cardboard box

Baby care and hygiene product packaging

Case: UV varnish printing cardboard box

Beverage carton

 

Key Features

Low Migration Formula – Compliant with EU 10/2011, Nestlé, and Swiss Ordinance
Fast Curing – High reactivity under LED and Mercury UV
Low Odor & Safe Components – Ensures minimal sensory impact
Excellent Adhesion – Suitable for non-porous substrates
High Definition Print Quality – Vibrant, sharp output
Eco-Conscious – VOC content <1%, designed with sustainability in mind


 

FAQ

1. Is this ink safe for food packaging?

Yes, Starcolor Low Migration UV Ink is formulated for indirect food contact applications and complies with EU and FDA migration standards.

2. Can this ink be used on plastic films?

Yes, it adheres well to non-absorbent substrates like PET, PE, and BOPP when properly surface-treated.


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