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Three Consecutive Years: Shorr Earns All 2025 Pregis Purpose Awards Recognizing Sustainable Impact

Shorr is proud to announce that we have recently received all three prestigious accolades: the 2025 Pregis Preserve Award, the 2025 Pregis Inspyre Award, and the Renew Award in recognition of our unwavering commitment to sustainability.

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Three Sustainability Trends Shaping the Packaging Industry in 2026

A Q&A with Sustainability Manager, Meredith Moore Sustainability is a key factor in how consumers evaluate the products they buy. For brands, this creates an opportunity to gain new customers and market share by adopting more environmentally friendly packaging. Shorr’s 2025 Sustainable Packaging Consumer Report found that almost 40% of consumers have switched to a

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Sustainable Packaging Insights: What You Need to Know About California’s SB 343 Bill

What to know about SB 343 California’s Senate Bill 343 (SB 343) regulates how packaging can be labeled as “recyclable.” The law is designed to increase recycling rates and reduce greenwashing by ensuring that recycling symbols and claims appropriately reflect what can be collected and processed by recycling systems. The “chasing arrows” symbol is widely

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The 2026 CPG Guide: How to Choose the Right Packaging for Your Food Products

For CPG food manufacturers, packaging is often just as important as the product itself. It plays a critical role in food safety, shipping performance, and capturing the attention of consumers. When you factor in today’s rising costs and margin pressure, developing a winning packaging strategy becomes increasingly complex. Decision makers are asking questions like, “Will

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eCommerce Packaging: Is Your Business Holiday Ready?

The busiest shopping season is upon us — and with online orders soaring, eCommerce brands everywhere are gearing up for a rush. From rising startups to international powerhouses, we’ve worked alongside businesses of all sizes to help them prepare for peak season success with the right packaging strategies in place. According to Shorr’s 2025 Consumer Sustainability Report,

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What You Need to Know About California’s EPS (Styrofoam) Ban

Did you know that EPS (Styrofoam) is banned in California? California has banned the sale, distribution, and import of expanded polystyrene foam food service ware statewide following legislation passed under SB 54. This ban is part of the state’s effort to address plastic pollution and increase California’s recycling rate, particularly in the food industry to

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How Sustainable Packaging is Transforming The Healthcare Industry

The state of sustainability in healthcare packaging is rapidly evolving, driven by new regulatory, environmental, and consumer pressures. Sustainable packaging is what can set you apart from the competition, as consumers are more likely to purchase from brands with eco-friendly packaging. This is compelling companies and brand owners to rethink their packaging strategies, focusing on

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