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Packaging and EPR Policy Enter Legal Crossroads

Date postedJune 29, 2026
in Advocacy & Gov't Affairs, General News,

Flexible packaging policy recently entered a new venue—the courtroom. After years of charging ahead with new legislation and implementing regulations, state governments have suddenly found themselves on the defense legally. Since last year, packaging producers and members of the packaging supply chain have filed lawsuits against state laws for extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs for packaging and against a recyclability claims law.

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Workforce Development in Flexible PackagingDate postedJune 29, 2026 Five Sustainability Trends Transforming Flexible PackagingDate postedJune 29, 2026

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  • U.S. Plastic Recycling Volumes Top 5.1 Billion Pounds in 2024, New Industry Study Finds Date postedJuly 17, 2026Posted
  • 3 Ways Amazon is Evolving Packaging Materials, Formats and Systems Date postedJuly 17, 2026Posted
  • Sun Chemical Secures RecyClass Flexible Packaging Certification for Solvent-based Nitrocellulose Date postedJuly 16, 2026Posted

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