See All Guides

EPR Compliance Guide for Food & Beverage Brands

EPR, Truth in Recycling, PCR laws—and what they actually mean for your brand If you're selling food or beverages in the US, packaging compliance isn't optional anymore.

Food & Beverages packaging is complex. And EPR compliance requires systematic data management that most brands aren't set up for. This guide breaks down what you need to track, how to manage it, and how to avoid costly mistakes.

What's Inside:

Determine your liability – May 31, 2026 reporting deadline for 6 states aka "CAA Day" and what you need to know

How EPR Works: Who, When, What.

Count plastic components – Understand source reduction tracking (weight + quantity), Material reporting for pouches, film, cartons, and multi-layer packaging

Compile data efficiently – Practical strategies for gathering packaging specs and sales data

Hit every deadline – Clear timeline from November 2025 through 2027

Download the eBook

Ready to transform your packaging strategy?

Join 500+ CPG brands who've streamlined their packaging compliance and claims with rePurpose Global.