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Low Migration Inks Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Printing Process (Flexography, Digital, Offset, Gravure), By End-use (Food & Beverage, Pharmaceuticals), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2025 - 2033

Published Oct 09, 2025
Length 80 Pages
SKU # GV20575041

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Low Migration Inks Market Summary

The global low migration inks market size was estimated at USD 465.3 million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 785.0 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.1% from 2025 to 2033. Rising demand for safe and compliant food, pharmaceutical, and personal care packaging is driving the adoption of low migration inks, as regulators and brand owners prioritize consumer health.

Increasing awareness of ink migration risks and stricter global packaging safety standards are accelerating market growth. The low migration inks market is gaining strong momentum as global packaging industries face heightened scrutiny around consumer safety and compliance. Regulatory authorities such as the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have introduced strict guidelines that limit the transfer of potentially harmful substances from packaging materials into food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. This has created a strong push for packaging converters and brand owners to shift from conventional inks to low migration formulations designed to minimize chemical transfer during storage and use. Beyond regulations, growing consumer awareness about food safety and rising preference for brands that emphasize transparency and health protection are amplifying demand.

However, one of the main hurdles to adoption lies in the higher cost of production compared to standard inks. The need for specialized raw materials, testing procedures, and compliance certifications adds to the overall expense, making it less attractive for small and medium-scale printers in cost-sensitive markets. Limited awareness about the risks of ink migration also dampens uptake in developing regions, where regulatory oversight is still evolving.

Despite these challenges, opportunities are expanding with the growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions. Brand owners are increasingly using safe and compliant packaging as a differentiator to build consumer trust, which positions low migration inks as a premium solution. Rapid growth of packaged food and pharmaceutical sectors in Asia Pacific and Latin America further enhances the market’s potential, creating new avenues for expansion in the coming years.

Global Low Migration Inks Market Report Segmentation

This report forecasts revenue growth at global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the latest industry trends in each of the sub-segments from 2018 to 2033. For this study, Grand View Research has segmented the global low migration inks market report based on printing process, end use, region:
  • Printing Process Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
  • Flexography
  • Digital
  • Offset
  • Gravure
  • End Use Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
  • Food & Beverage
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Personal Care
  • Others
  • Regional Outlook (Volume, Kilotons; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2033)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • India
  • Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
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Table of Contents

80 Pages
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
1.2. Market Definition
1.3. Information Procurement
1.3.1. Purchased Database
1.3.2. GVR’s Internal Database
1.3.3. Secondary Sources & Third-Party Perspectives
1.3.4. Primary Research
1.4. Information Analysis
1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
2.1. Market Snapshot
2.2. Segment Snapshot
2.3. Competitive Landscape Snapshot
Chapter 3. Low Migration Inks Market Variables, Trends & Scope
3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
3.1.1. Low Migration Inks Market Outlook
3.2. Industry Value Chain Analysis
3.2.1. Raw Material Outlook
3.2.2. Manufacturing Trends
3.2.3. Sales Channel Analysis
3.3. Price Trend Analysis, 2018-2033
3.3.1. Factor Influencing Prince Trends
3.4. Regulatory Framework
3.5. Market Dynamics
3.5.1. Market Driver Analysis
3.5.2. Market Restraint Analysis
3.5.3. Industry Challenges
3.5.4. Industry Opportunities
3.6. Industry Analysis Tools
3.6.1. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.6.2. Macro-Environmental Analysis
Chapter 4. Low Migration Inks Market: Printing Process Estimates & Trend Analysis
4.1. Printing Process Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
4.2. Flexography
4.2.1. Flexography Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.3. Digital
4.3.1. Digital Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.4. Offset
4.4.1. Offset Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
4.5. Gravure
4.5.1. Gravure Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 5. Low Migration Inks Market: End Use Estimates & Trend Analysis
5.1. Product Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
5.2. Food and Beverage
5.2.1. Food and Beverage Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.3. Pharmaceuticals
5.3.1. Pharmaceuticals Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.4. Personal Care
5.4.1. Personal Care Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
5.5. Other End Use
5.5.1. Other End Use Low Migration Inks Market Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 To 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 6. Low Migration Inks Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
6.1. Regional Movement Analysis & Market Share, 2024 & 2033
6.2. North America
6.2.1. North America Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.2. North America Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.3. U.S.
6.2.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.2.3.2. U.S. Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.3.3. U.S. Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4. Canada
6.2.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.2.4.2. Canada Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.4.3. Canada Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.5. Mexico
6.2.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.2.5.2. Mexico Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.2.5.3. Mexico Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3. Europe
6.3.1. Europe Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.2. Europe Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3. Germany
6.3.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.3.3.2. Germany Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.3.3. Germany Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4. UK
6.3.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.3.4.2. UK Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.4.3. UK Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5. Italy
6.3.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.3.5.2. Italy Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.5.3. Italy Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6. Spain
6.3.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.3.6.2. Spain Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.3.6.3. Spain Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4. Asia Pacific
6.4.1. Asia Pacific Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.2. Asia Pacific Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3. China
6.4.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.4.3.2. China Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.3.3. China Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4. India
6.4.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.4.4.2. India Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.4.3. India Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5. Japan
6.4.5.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.4.5.2. Japan Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.5.3. Japan Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6. South Korea
6.4.6.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.4.6.2. South Korea Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.4.6.3. South Korea Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5. Latin America
6.5.1. Latin America Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.2. Latin America Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3. Brazil
6.5.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.5.3.2. Brazil Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.3.3. Brazil Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.4. Argentina
6.5.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.5.4.2. Argentina Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.5.4.3. Argentina Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6. Middle East & Africa
6.6.1. Middle East & Africa Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.2. Middle East & Africa Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3. Saudi Arabia
6.6.3.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.6.3.2. Saudi Arabia Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.3.3. Saudi Arabia Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.4. South Africa
6.6.4.1. Key Country Dynamics
6.6.4.2. South Africa Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By Printing Process, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
6.6.4.3. South Africa Low Migration Inks Estimates & Forecast, By End Use, 2018 - 2033 (Kilotons) (USD Million)
Chapter 7. Low Migration Inks Market - Competitive Landscape
7.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
7.2. Company Categorization
7.3. Company Market Share/Position Analysis, 2024
7.4. Company Heat Map Analysis
7.5. Strategy Mapping
7.6. Company Profiles
7.6.1. Agfa-Gevaert
7.6.1.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.1.2. Financial Performance
7.6.1.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.1.4. Recent Developments
7.6.2. Henkel AG
7.6.2.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.2.2. Financial Performance
7.6.2.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.2.4. Recent Developments
7.6.3. Epple Druckfarben
7.6.3.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.3.2. Financial Performance
7.6.3.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.3.4. Recent Developments
7.6.4. Flint Group
7.6.4.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.4.2. Financial Performance
7.6.4.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.4.4. Recent Developments
7.6.5. Huber Group
7.6.5.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.5.2. Financial Performance
7.6.5.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.5.4. Recent Developments
7.6.6. INX International
7.6.6.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.6.2. Financial Performance
7.6.6.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.6.4. Recent Developments
7.6.7. Marabu GmbH
7.6.7.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.7.2. Financial Performance
7.6.7.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.7.4. Recent Developments
7.6.8. Siegwerk Druckfarben
7.6.8.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.8.2. Financial Performance
7.6.8.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.8.4. Recent Developments
7.6.9. Sun Chemical
7.6.9.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.9.2. Financial Performance
7.6.9.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.9.4. Recent Developments
7.6.10. Toyo Inks
7.6.10.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.10.2. Financial Performance
7.6.10.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.10.4. Recent Developments
7.6.11. HAPA AG
7.6.11.1. Participant’s Overview
7.6.11.2. Financial Performance
7.6.11.3. Product Benchmarking
7.6.11.4. Recent Developments
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