Poly Mailer & Eco Packaging Updates

Aug 24, 2026

17-State Coalition Seeks to Suspend California SB 54 – Hearing Set for January 2027

In August 2026, a 17-state attorney general coalition and NAW filed a motion for preliminary injunction to suspend California’s SB 54 EPR law. A hearing is set for January 15, 2027. For now, SB 54 remains fully in force – businesses should prepare according to the current timeline.

Aug 11, 2026

Seaweed-Based Bioplastics Emerge as a New Frontier in Sustainable Packaging

Seaweed-based bioplastics are emerging as a promising direction in sustainable packaging, offering renewability and 12-week compostability. This article reviews the technology, applications, and prospects of seaweed-based packaging for industry reference.

Jul 17, 2026

EU PPWR Takes Full Effect | Xingyu Packaging Launches Full Compliance Documentation to Support Hassle-Free Exports

On August 12, 2026, the EU PPWR took full effect – all packaging exported to the EU must have complete technical files, test reports, and Declaration of Conformity. Xingyu Packaging's full PPWR compliance documentation is now ready, with product-specific records directly applicable for customs clearance and platform listings. Export with confidence.

Jul 15, 2026

EU-US Greenwashing Crackdown Intensifies – Xingyu Packaging Stands for Credible Green with Certified Compliance

On September 27, 2026, the EU ECGT Directive takes full effect. Combined with PPWR, green packaging regulations in Europe and the US are entering a new era – no third-party certification, no “biodegradable” claims. Xingyu Packaging holds EN13432 and other international certifications to help you navigate green trade barriers.

Jun 26, 2026

STARPACK Granted National Invention Patent for Biodegradable Film Technology

Xingyu Packaging, in collaboration with the Foshan (South China) New Materials Research Institute, has been granted a national invention patent for "A High-Strength Biodegradable Film and Its Preparation Method" (Patent No.: ZL 2026 1 0297923.0), authorized on June 16, 2026. The technology overcomes the mechanical performance limitations of biodegradable films, balancing eco-friendliness with practical performance for express bags, bubble film, and industrial packaging.

Jun 23, 2026

EU PPWR – The Strictest Packaging Regulation Takes Full Effect on August 12, 2026

Less than 50 days remain until the EU PPWR takes full effect on August 12, 2026. The regulation imposes mandatory requirements on heavy metals, PFAS, packaging recyclability, and EPR registration across all 27 member states with no transition period. Xingyu Packaging, holding national Green Product Certification and international biodegradability certifications, provides PPWR-compliant packaging solutions for your EU exports.