The design leans into a darker, more refined visual world with strong iconography, roses, contrast, and a commanding central figure that reflects confidence, power and presence.
Jeanie Morris, the INX marketing and promotions manager responsible for organizing this event, says the contest represents a chance for those in the industry to showcase outstanding artistry and join a distinguished group of brand owners, designers and metal decorators who have been recognized in the past.
Developed for adhesive lamination, Innova Plus NCF is purpose-driven to meet and support the growing demand for inks compatible with mono-material packaging.
Their design entry for Dunkels & Dragons, a German-style dark lager beer, edged out four other competitors in public voting last week on INX International’s Facebook and LinkedIn social media pages.
Together with the popular INXhrc natural-based, INXFlex Contour, and GelFlex EB line of inks, the new Innova Plus NCF nitrocellulose-free flexographic inks provide another important option to answer new regulatory measures and enable recycling.
INX supports craft breweries with comprehensive ink solutions across all packaging types, including metal cans, pressure-sensitive and wraparound labels, shrink sleeves, tags, and paperboard carriers.
