Japanese food packaging specification review with reduced print colors and paper alternatives

Why Japanese Packaging Turned Almost Black and White: Naphtha Supply Risk and the Role of Paper Alternatives

Japanese food packaging is seeing reduced print colors, paper lid trials, and simpler packaging specifications. This article explains how naphtha-related supply risk can become a packaging specification issue, and where paper-based alternatives can help without overclaiming.

May 23, 2026 · PackingMaster