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German firm Siegwerkhas announced its strategic entry into the pharmaceutical packaging segment in India, reinforcing its commitment to consumer safety.

This strategic move directly addresses rising global concerns regarding ink migration and significantly enhances product safety for consumers in India. With this move, the company aims to redefine safety standards in packaging through the launch of a dedicated range of mineral oil-free inks. Mineral oils have earned global disrepute for their toxicological profile, often linked with severe impact on human health.

Conventional offset printing inks often contain mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOHs) - substances that are increasingly under global re...