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EPR Packaging Laws by State: 2026 Deadlines & Requirements

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Packaura

/ July 7, 2026

Seven states now have Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) packaging laws on the books, and 2026 is the year the compliance calendar stopped being theoretical. A synchronized multi-state reporting deadline already came and went this spring, Colorado started charging producer fees in January, and Washington producers

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Pratt’s $90M Plant, 40% PCR BOPP Film & 14 More: June 28 Recap

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Packaura

/ June 28, 2026

Packaging industry news moved fast this week, with a wave of U.S. facility expansions, breakthrough post-consumer recycled film content, landmark federal legislation, and a pair of imminent regulatory deadlines forcing brands to act before summer ends. Here is your complete packaging industry news roundup for

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NY EPR Fails, Berlin Buys O.Berk: 14 Packaging Stories (6/14)

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Packaura

/ June 14, 2026

Packaging industry news this week hit hard across M&A, materials, and regulation — from New York’s EPR bill stalling for a third consecutive year and Berlin Packaging’s O.Berk acquisition reshaping the distribution landscape, to a resealable aluminum can system advancing toward pilot scale and twin

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