Presented by: The Packaging School

Here at the Packaging School, we like to keep our finger on the pulse of the regulatory environment surrounding the packaging industry.

This page helps students and the packaging industry stay informed about packaging laws. It serves as a dashboard to access our regulatory content.

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Resources:

• Extended Producer Responsibility Laws for Packaging Around the World

• Exploring EPR for Packaging in North America

• Regulation of the Month: Emerging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Bills in the USA

• Regulation of the Month: Exploring California's SB 54

• Regulation of the Month: The Evolution of Germany's Packaging Waste Laws

Food Packaging Laws Resources:

• Packaging Regulation of the Month: Navigating Front-of-Package Labeling Systems in the US and EU

• Packaging Regulation of the Month: Navigating PFAS Packaging Regulations in the US

• YouTube: What PFAS Regulations Exist for Food Packaging?

EU Packaging Laws Resources:

• Packaging Regulation of the Month: The Evolution of the EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD)

Packaging Regulations Courses:

Packaging Laws and Regulations (CPS-C10) is a 4-hour online course. It introduces you to important regulatory agencies like FDA, EPA, ESDA, CFR, ASTM, and ISO. An ideal way to build an understanding of the foundation of the laws and regulations applicable to packaging.

Other Packaging Regulation Resources:

• Learning of the Month (Video): FTC and the Green Guides

• YouTube: Are You Cautious of Slack-fill While Designing Your Packaging?