Coding Solutions for Beverage Industry

Inkjet Printing Solutions for Beverage Industry is LIONTEC food-grade coding system customized for high-speed filling, packaging and traceability demands of beverage production lines. Ordinary inks fail to meet food safety standards and easily blur with water condensation on cold beverage containers; our professional inkjet printing solutions for beverage industry adopt food-contact safe fast-drying inks and stable inline printers to print production dates, batch numbers, expiry dates and anti-counterfeit variable QR codes clearly and permanently.

Solutions:

Beverage production demands high-speed, uninterrupted equipment, with typical throughput exceeding 100,000 bottles per hour. Production environments feature rigorous high-temperature and high-humidity conditions requiring round-the-clock non-stop operation.

Our dependable beverage coding equipment maintains stable performance under harsh workshop surroundings, delivering premium print quality at ultra-fast marking speeds. Capable of 24/7 continuous running, our solutions resolve all beverage packaging coding challenges and elevate production efficiency for clients.

Application Markets:

Fruit juices, alcoholic drinks, fresh dairy milk, carbonated soft drinks, mineral water and all other beverage categories.

Printable Substrates:

Bottle caps, plastic bottles, glass bottles, metal cans, beverage cartons and other assorted beverage containers.

Printing Content:

Texts (ingredient statements, batch numbers), dates (production dates, expiry dates), graphics, shift codes, serial numbers, barcodes, QR codes and other custom editable information.

Ink Properties:

  • Eco-friendly Composition: Pollution-free to the environment and harmless to human health.
  • High Definition: Crisp printed content with bright, vivid color rendering.
  • Wide Thermal Resistance: Maintains premium print quality under extreme high or low temperature operating conditions.
  • Strong Adhesion: Delivers stable bonding performance across diversified substrate materials.
  • Ultra-fast Drying: Minimal cure time prevents print smudging and optimizes production throughput.
  • Rich Color Options: Available in black, white, red, yellow, blue, green, invisible and UV-curable inks to fulfill diversified production requirements.

Importance of Product Marking for Beverages:

  • Compliance with Legal Standards: All countries impose statutory labeling requirements mandating beverage packaging to display product name, production date and other specs. Product marking is legally required for domestic sales as well as beverage import & export clearance.
  • Guide Consumers’ Purchasing Decisions: Clear labeled information enables buyers to learn about product origin and quality for informed, high-quality beverage selection.
  • Protect Consumer Interests: Block expired or substandard beverages from market circulation to safeguard consumers’ physical health.
  • Full Product Traceability: Codes enable end-to-end tracking across production, processing, inspection and sales chains, facilitating process supervision, stable quality control and improved consumer trust.
  • Safeguard Brand Rights & Image: Authentic marking shields beverage manufacturers’ legal interests and brand reputation against damage from counterfeit goods.
  • Expand Market Scale: Printed product details act as a quality commitment to consumers, boosting purchase intent, market share and overall sales volume.

Applications

Fields of Application

  • Ink-based coding & marking: solvent-free, food-safe and ultra-fast drying
  • Laser coding & marking: maintenance-free operation
  • Mark production dates and batch codes prior to printing logos, texts & variable codes (for marketing promotion campaigns)