BITTER INK®

FROM INK. INTO LIFE.

Bitter Ink & Coating Product Applications

From stories on paper to everyday surfaces. By applying BITTER INK to its own brands, Kunmuk builds practical experience in bringing the technology into real products.

BitterCare bitter-taste sticker product image
Product image from the official BitterCare website

01 / BITTERCARE

BitterCare bitter-taste stickers

An adhesive product developed for surfaces dogs repeatedly mouth. A bitter coating is applied to transparent PET film.

Purpose
Add a bitter-taste function at specific contact points, such as furniture and door frames.
Material
Transparent PET film
Application
A bitter coating on film, incorporated into an adhesive product.
In use
Cut to size and press firmly onto the contact area. Observe the dog’s response and provide appropriate chew alternatives and play.
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Responses vary by dog. Refer to the official BitterCare guidance for instructions and suitable surfaces.

Cover of 내 손가락 콩이 발가락Cover of 이놈 선생님
Book images from the official BitterBooks website

02 / BITTERBOOKS

BitterBooks picture books

The picture books 「내 손가락 콩이 발가락」 and 「이놈 선생님」 use bitter-taste printing on selected scenes, connecting storytelling with a sensory experience.

Purpose
Bring the sensation of bitterness into a story, extending how a scene can be experienced.
Material
Picture-book paper
Application
Bitter-taste printing on selected pages and scenes.
Product safety
Both picture books have received KC certification in Korea.
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Refer to the official BitterBooks website for each book’s instructions and guidance.

YOUR NEXT APPLICATION

Different materials.
Different conditions to review.

These applications bring the same bitter-taste function to different products. Paper and film, printing and coating each require their own review of function, appearance and surface characteristics. For a new product, the discussion starts with its intended use environment.

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