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Packaging Regulations and Labels Every Business Should Know

January 19, 2026 | AM Shipping Supplies, Customer expectations, Packaging regulations, Sustainability standards

Sustainability standards are changing fast, and packaging labels now carry more weight than ever. If you buy boxes, tape, or shipping materials, you have likely seen acronyms like EPR, PCR, and FSC appear across product sheets and packaging lists. These labels influence sourcing, cost, and compliance, yet they are often unclear when you need quick answers.

Your customers expect responsible packaging, and your team needs confidence that the materials you choose meet today’s requirements. Understanding what these labels mean helps you avoid compliance issues, reduce waste, and select packaging that supports long-term sustainability goals.

This article explains the most common industry acronyms, how they shape real-world purchasing decisions, and why clear labeling helps your business stay competitive and compliant.