Described herein are printing inks that are safe for direct contact with food. The inks contain colorants and other substances which comply with regulations governing the amounts of substances determined to be safe in the event one or more of the ink-containing substances were to migrate into foods or beverages, The inks exhibit resistance to removal. Also described are sets of inks. The inks provide wide color gamut.

Described herein are printing inks that are safe for direct contact with food. The inks contain colorants and other substances which comply with regulations governing the amounts of substances determined to be safe in the event one or more of the ink-containing substances were to migrate into foods or beverages, The inks exhibit resistance to removal. Also described are sets of inks. The inks provide wide color gamut.

A paperboard structure including a paperboard substrate having a first major side and a second major side opposed from the first major side, and a coating layer on the first major side, the coating layer includes a polymer and talc, wherein the polymer includes at least one of poly(butylene succinate) and poly(butylene succinate-co-adipate).

A paperboard structure including a paperboard substrate having a first major side and a second major side opposed from the first major side, and a coating layer on the first major side, the coating layer includes a polymer and talc, wherein the polymer includes at least one of poly(butylene succinate) and poly(butylene succinate-co-adipate).

The powder adhesive comprises a thermoplastic resin and particles of an aromatic compound, wherein the particles of an aromatic compound are particles of a compound that has an aromatic ring and an azo bond bonded to the aromatic ring, or are particles of a compound comprising a heteroaromatic ring comprising nitrogen atom; the thermoplastic resin comprises an ester group; and, designating Es (mmol/g) as an ester group concentration in the thermoplastic resin, M (mass %) as a content of the aromatic compound particles in the powder adhesive, and N (mmol/g) as a nitrogen atom concentration in the aromatic compound particles, Es is from 1.0 mmol/g to 4.5 mmol/g, M is from 1.0×10.sup.−4 mass % to 1.0×10.sup.0 mass %, and N is from 5.0 mmol/g to 15.0 mmol/g.

The powder adhesive comprises a thermoplastic resin and particles of an aromatic compound, wherein the particles of an aromatic compound are particles of a compound that has an aromatic ring and an azo bond bonded to the aromatic ring, or are particles of a compound comprising a heteroaromatic ring comprising nitrogen atom; the thermoplastic resin comprises an ester group; and, designating Es (mmol/g) as an ester group concentration in the thermoplastic resin, M (mass %) as a content of the aromatic compound particles in the powder adhesive, and N (mmol/g) as a nitrogen atom concentration in the aromatic compound particles, Es is from 1.0 mmol/g to 4.5 mmol/g, M is from 1.0×10.sup.−4 mass % to 1.0×10.sup.0 mass %, and N is from 5.0 mmol/g to 15.0 mmol/g.

A chelate and associated security feature including a lanthanide metal and a ligand of formula (1), formula (2), or formula (3),

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where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.7 in formula (1) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.5 in formula (2) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, NMe.sub.2, CN, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, and where R.sub.6 in formula (2) is selected from the group consisting of H, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, NMe.sub.2, CN, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, and where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.5 in formula (3) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic.

A chelate and associated security feature including a lanthanide metal and a ligand of formula (1), formula (2), or formula (3),

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where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.7 in formula (1) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.5 in formula (2) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, NMe.sub.2, CN, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, and where R.sub.6 in formula (2) is selected from the group consisting of H, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, NMe.sub.2, CN, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic, and where each of R.sub.1-R.sub.5 in formula (3) is independently selected from the group consisting of H, OH, NH.sub.2, Cl, F, OMe, OAr, OCF.sub.3, CF.sub.3, alkyl, aryl, phenyl, OPh, and heteroaromatic.

The present disclosure relates to a flexible material which imitates leather, more in particular a textile material, coated with products of vegetable origin.

The present disclosure relates to a flexible material comprised of a coated textile substrate, woven, knitted or non-woven fabric, the coating material of which having in its constitution vegetable by-products and residues, which may be of different typologies. In particular, the textiles have residues attached to the textile substrate through the use of a binder.

The flexible material of the present disclosure is useful for the textile and confectionery industry and can be extensively applied in the textile industry namely in the manufacture of textile materials for clothing or for application in furniture, home textiles and decoration, footwear, automobile upholstery, bags, wallets, belts, leather goods, etc.

The present disclosure relates to a flexible material which imitates leather, more in particular a textile material, coated with products of vegetable origin.

The present disclosure relates to a flexible material comprised of a coated textile substrate, woven, knitted or non-woven fabric, the coating material of which having in its constitution vegetable by-products and residues, which may be of different typologies. In particular, the textiles have residues attached to the textile substrate through the use of a binder.

The flexible material of the present disclosure is useful for the textile and confectionery industry and can be extensively applied in the textile industry namely in the manufacture of textile materials for clothing or for application in furniture, home textiles and decoration, footwear, automobile upholstery, bags, wallets, belts, leather goods, etc.