Home compostable vs industrial compostable claims
Pick up almost any piece of packaging today and there is a good chance it says “compostable.” The problem: two products can carry that word and need different conditions to break down. One works in
Compostability Claim Rules by State in the USA
The word compostable looks simple on a package. But it can be a regulated claim. Packaging compostability claims are regulated in some U.S. states. Once a brand prints compostable on a bag, pouch, liner, cup,
EU packaging EPR basics for exporters
In the EU, packaging compliance depends on who placed the packaging on the market, where it was sold, what materials it contained, how much packaging waste it created, and which scheme will pay for its
PPWR-ready apparel packaging for EU retailers
A garment pack used to be a bag, box, sleeve, label, or mailer. Under PPWR, it becomes something more serious: a compliance file. For EU retailers, PPWR apparel packaging is not only about choosing a
Anti-static Sustainable Packaging for Electronics
A greener electronics pack is not useful if the product inside fails. That is the first rule buyers should follow when choosing anti-static packaging. A small electrostatic discharge can damage PCBs, chips, modules, and other
FDA food-contact basics for compostable packaging
The FDA food contact compliance for compostable packaging is about food safety.A compostable bowl can be right for a composting facility and still be wrong for direct food contact. That is the simplest way to
BPI certification explained for US buyers
Your supplier says the packaging is compostable. The label says it too. But when that shipment reaches a US composting facility or a retail buyer’s compliance team, a claim without verified certification gets rejected at
EU disposal labeling rules for packaging exports
Short answer for exporters In simple terms, EU disposal labeling rules for packaging exports explain how packaging should be marked so people know how to sort, reuse, recycle, or compost it after use. These rules
Greenwashing Claims to Avoid in Packaging
A package can tell a brand story at a single glance. A leaf icon or a line that says “eco-friendly” might be mistaken for a formal claim about sustainability. That is exactly why greenwashing in
How To Label Compostable Packaging Correctly
A bioplastic compostable packaging needs the right label to be compliant. A bioplastic compostable packaging needs the right label to be compliant. The label is for buyers, consumers, waste handlers, and regulators. It informs them
