In recent years, the printing industry has witnessed a significant shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. One of the most notable developments in this regard is the increasing adoption of soy-based inks, also known as vegetable-based inks, in offset printing. These inks, derived from renewable resources such as soybeans, have gained popularity due to their lower environmental impact compared to traditional petroleum-based inks. This article delves into the current status of soy-based inks in offset printing, exploring their benefits, challenges, and future prospects.