Vegetable oil based inks global oil crisis

The rise stems from vegetable oil based inks occurred in 1979 global oil crisis, because when oil prices continue to soar, spread to include the printing industry, including related industries, the oil supply caused some problems, especially in the ink industry for the market supply problems even as sensitive. To ease the oil crisis impact on  oil equipment  industry, supply of raw materials to avoid affecting production. American Association of Newspaper Printing (now the Newspaper Association of America) to promote the development of the person in charge of promoting alternatives to oil matrix printing ink, after years of research on a variety of vegetable recipes test results show that soy ink non-toxic pollution, and cooking The soybean yield abundant, cheap, safe, reliable, good printing effect and  oil expeller  the standard printing inks, especially in environmental performance is superior.
Chose to soybean oil-based ink manufacturing plant, and in 1987 conducted a news print and succeed, so that the soy-based inks to be applied in the newspaper industry. It can be said, soy ink application devaluation newspaper industry.