Season 2, Episode 5: Navigating Packaging Regulations with the U.S. Plastics Pact

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Crazy About Packaging: Conversations with the C.A.P. Pack

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Welcome to Crazy About Packaging, an ICPG podcast dedicated to helping food companies enhance their competitive advantage. Through expert interviews, technology deep dives, and how-to sessions, we work together to educate the industry on the next generation of food packaging materials, technology, and expertise. Listen in as the C.A.P. Pack - Jonathan Cage, Mike Moren, and Natalie MacVarish - discuss the latest in packaging.

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Season 2, Episode 5: Navigating Packaging Regulations with the U.S. Plastics Pact

Crazy About Packaging: Conversations with the C.A.P. Pack

48 minutes 32 seconds

10 months ago

Season 2, Episode 5: Navigating Packaging Regulations with the U.S. Plastics Pact

🌍 In this episode of Crazy About Packaging, we’re joined by Crystal Bayliss, Director of Strategy and Engagement at the U.S. Plastics Pact, to explore the evolving landscape of packaging regulations. Crystal shares her journey from procurement to sustainability leadership, offering valuable insights on regulatory changes, voluntary commitments, and industry collaboration.

🎧 This episode, discover the latest trends in packaging laws and compliance, such as:

The impact of California’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law on packaging design and compliance.
The role of Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) content requirements and Deposit Return Systems (DRS).
How the Global Plastics Treaty aims to harmonize efforts to reduce plastic waste worldwide.
Why brands like Kraft Heinz are committing to long-term sustainability initiatives ahead of legal mandates.

🤝 Additionally, you’ll learn how collaboration is driving sustainable packaging solutions, as Crystal highlights inspiring success stories, from Walmart’s community recycling units to Kraft Heinz’s PCR partnerships, proving that teamwork drives real change.

💡 Get actionable tips to stay ahead in sustainable packaging. Stay informed on sustainability trends and regulatory shifts shaping the future of packaging. Don’t miss this insightful discussion packed with actionable tips for staying ahead.

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