July 1 (UPI) --California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation requiring all packaging to be recyclable or compostable and for packaging makers to pay for the cost of recycling plastic waste.

For commercial printers, the packaging segment is one of the most appealing growth opportunities. According to PRINTING United Alliance’s “Print Business Outlook Series, Commercial Printing Report — ...

The global packaging industry is on the cusp of major regulatory changes as several jurisdictions roll out stricter packaging rules in 2026. Under these reforms, producers, manufacturers, importers ...

The plastics industry is mixed in its review of California’s single-use plastics packaging bill that was signed Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom and led to the withdrawal of a harsher ballot initiative.

CHICO – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation June 30 that requires all packaging within the state to be recyclable or compostable by 2032. The law aims to shift the burden of plastic ...

Today the Council has reached an agreement ('general approach') on a proposal for a regulation on packaging and packaging waste. The aim is to tackle the increase in packaging waste generated in the ...