https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog daily 0.75 2026-03-23 https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/stability-in-uncertain-times-strategies-of-domestic-amp-local-sourcing monthly 0.5 2026-03-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/51471ef0-ad17-4bc8-8ca5-83d62e366cf0/POrtco_Global.png Blog - Stability in Uncertain Times: Strategies of Domestic & Local Sourcing - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/californias-sb-343-what-it-means-for-packaging-labeling-and-food-brands monthly 0.5 2026-02-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/62baf978-dfc8-4efb-afa1-ca77196ab54a/SB343_image_Fixed.png Blog - California’s SB 343: What It Means for Packaging, Labeling, and Food Brands - Make it stand out With SB 343 enforcement beginning October 4, 2026, California is tightening the rules around recyclability claims. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/colorados-epr-law-is-officially-live-what-producers-need-to-know-in-2026 monthly 0.5 2026-02-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/d61007d3-cb58-4f94-99b8-0b377ba3668f/ChatGPT+Image+Feb+6%2C+2026%2C+10_03_53+AM.png Blog - Colorado’s EPR Law Is Officially Live: What Producers Need to Know in 2026 - Make it stand out Now in active implementation, Colorado’s law, formally known as HB22-1355, establishes a statewide producer responsibility (EPR) program for recycling. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/a-pacific-northwest-thanksgiving-recipes-amp-holiday-inspiration-featuring-portco-partners monthly 0.5 2025-11-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/ed39a495-25a0-4480-b474-3a173ee1fee7/Idahoan+Mashed+Potato+Topped+Green+Bean+Casserole.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/069990b5-debe-470e-a2cc-c84950b2ced5/Bobs_Cheddar_Biscuits.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/6ec3f2fd-5a20-4ce6-aaee-edf55b5efa90/Seneca+Apple+Chips+Chicken+Salad.png Blog - 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A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/81a35520-1d0a-4623-b64c-48c16ea959f2/Fairhaven+Mill+Jalapen%CC%83o+Cheddar+Cornbread.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/ec953918-7de1-46b2-89c7-2e4e4e18e47b/Cairnspring+Gingerbread+Snack+Cake.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/a6463eb5-e424-4d7f-b1d2-7432ac6e24fd/Lundberg+Cheesy+Pesto+Arancini.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/ebbdb580-3b98-4fa3-b820-0b1d01569292/Partners+Sourdough+Sea+Salt+Crackers+%28Cheese+Board%29.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/3c067108-8804-41a4-b6d6-89f3926b9619/Brar+Foods+_+Valley+Garlic+Moong+Daal+Ka+Parantha.png Blog - A Pacific Northwest Thanksgiving: Recipes & Holiday Inspiration Featuring Portco Partners - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/a-spook-tacular-amp-sustainable-halloween-for-kids-and-candy-lovers monthly 0.5 2025-10-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/f26643af-5f39-44dc-9ad2-25ee6ea38377/ChatGPT+Image+Oct+28%2C+2025%2C+02_57_39+PM.png Blog - A Spook-tacular & Sustainable Halloween for Kids (and Candy Lovers!) - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/ibie-2025-highlights-what-we-learned-from-the-worlds-largest-baking-expo monthly 0.5 2025-09-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/bb929856-b921-4533-b618-207baaeb4461/image004.jpg Blog - IBIE 2025 Highlights: What We Learned from the World’s Largest Baking Expo - Make it stand out Going in! The International Baking Industry Expo 2025! Image Courtesy: Portco Packaging https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/2c998966-00ce-4ab3-b45e-9d7c197c4797/image005.jpg Blog - IBIE 2025 Highlights: What We Learned from the World’s Largest Baking Expo - Make it stand out Cascade Flour’s Oraganic, All-purpose Flour package. 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Enhancing Supply Chain Transparency Through Innovative Packaging Solutions - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/buh3slzlcams532v75ylwe3j939zsr monthly 0.5 2025-07-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/238a22ed-089d-4000-aa1d-c2e4cf2455d0/ChatGPT+Image+Jul+9%2C+2025%2C+08_57_01+AM.png Blog - How to Meet Retailer Sustainability Requirements with EarthGuard™ for Frozen Fruit Packaging - Make it stand out The frozen fruit market is expanding rapidly, projected to reach $33.4 billion globally by 2032, with the U.S. market alone set to hit $6.19 billion by 2033 . https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/how-smart-factories-are-revolutionizing-the-milling-and-packaging-industry monthly 0.5 2025-06-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/a7e4d9a8-10ad-4e76-932c-c39022a4eb38/Rich+in+Lab.png Blog - How Smart Factories Are Revolutionizing the Milling and Packaging Industry - Make it stand out Rich Castillo, Vice President Operations & Technical Services at Portco, in the Packaging Lab. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/2jgqbehutn83kbkj4o76aiqter0zep monthly 0.5 2025-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/4a600956-49b3-4b5e-89a1-ba00c77e3ebc/IMG_2965.png Blog - Balancing Speed, Cost & Quality: How to Evaluate Flexographic Converters - Make it stand out Understanding how your job is priced can reveal hidden value—know the lay of the land to get the best value.. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/d408c11a-7444-41f2-a836-8c70060d2ac0/Screenshot+2025-06-19+at+1.30.48%E2%80%AFPM.png Blog - Balancing Speed, Cost & Quality: How to Evaluate Flexographic Converters - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/portco-packaging-a-stable-partner-in-an-uncertain-world monthly 0.5 2025-06-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/0056fe27-abf2-44ad-b126-9660bc8e4c63/ChatGPT+Image+Jun+12%2C+2025%2C+04_16_46+PM.png Blog - Portco Packaging: A Stable Partner in an Uncertain World - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/navigating-epr-empowering-brands-with-resources-for-sustainable-packaging monthly 0.5 2025-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/e696c43c-a79d-4106-90ec-307f1ccf37c6/ChatGPT+Image+May+30%2C+2025%2C+11_20_18+AM.png Blog - Navigating EPR: Empowering Brands with Resources for Sustainable Packaging - Make it stand out Empowering a Greener Future: Portco Packaging and its EarthGuard Solutions brand lead the way in sustainable innovation—helping brands navigate EPR with smart, responsible packaging choices. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/understanding-food-safety-standards-for-frozen-fruit-packaging-1 monthly 0.5 2025-03-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/b48980d0-875a-49fa-b278-7486257ee767/52631_frozen+fruit_+abstract+illustration_+_xl-1024-v1-0.png Blog - Understanding Food Safety Standards for Frozen Fruit Packaging - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/-the-ultimate-sustainable-packaging-challenge- monthly 0.5 2025-02-25 https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/grateful-for-innovation-packaging-solutions-that-make-a-difference monthly 0.5 2025-01-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/d7d84da2-55e3-49c7-b97f-802d79b90a24/415316_a+lightbulb__+_xl-1024-v1-0.png Blog - Grateful for Innovation: Packaging Solutions That Make a Difference - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/understanding-food-safety-standards-for-frozen-fruit-packaging monthly 0.5 2025-01-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/8acbc578-66eb-493d-b1d0-88a8d5ff55b9/430249_frozen+fruit+packaging+_xl-1024-v1-0.png Blog - Understanding Food Safety Standards for Frozen Fruit Packaging - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/how-custom-packaging-builds-your-brand-in-the-competitive-nut-market monthly 0.5 2024-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/728fec5f-2777-4aed-9a21-4323f066bc0d/431274_a+variety+of+nuts_+_xl-1024-v1-0.png Blog - How Custom Packaging Builds Your Brand in the Competitive Nut Market - Make it stand out Let’s get nuts about nuts and bring to market a package that helps establish your brand identity, tells a story, and furthers your commitment to sustainability. 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At this time Bob's Red Mill is exploring new flexible packaging options available through our sustainable line EarthGuard. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/portco-celebrates-90-years-from-humble-beginnings-to-sustainable-futures monthly 0.5 2024-05-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/179336d7-ef51-4c29-af13-5b4044612e29/IMG_6859.JPG Blog - Portco Celebrates 90 Years: From Humble Beginnings to Sustainable Futures - Make it stand out Just a few of the flexible package solutions created by Portco for its clients. 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Image: Portco.com https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/the-evolving-path-of-sustainability-in-the-boardroom-a-universal-journey monthly 0.5 2024-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/ca42b2f0-90a4-4916-bd66-560912a65e54/0_in+realistic+3d+style+show+a+boardroom+meeting+whe_esrgan-v1-x2plus.png Blog - The Evolving Path of Sustainability in the Boardroom: A Universal Journey - Make it stand out Sustainability has become a critical member of the boardroom at many, forward-thinking companies. At the very least, it’s pivotal to ask, “How can we do this in the most sustainable way?" Image: Dalle-3 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/55117b3d-1f81-4a15-9e28-cad97d66a7bc/0_in+realistic+3d+style+show+plants+growing+out+of+a_esrgan-v1-x2plus.png Blog - The Evolving Path of Sustainability in the Boardroom: A Universal Journey - Make it stand out Sustainability is not only good for the planet, it’s also strategic. 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Image: Portco.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/67112dd6-c27b-4b91-a279-a459e371b791/image2+%283%29.jpeg Blog - Portco Packaging Revels in the Success of Pack Expo 2023 - Make it stand out Portco/EarthGuard’s busy booth at Pack Expo 2023. Seen smiling out front are Portco team members Jon Spano, Noelle Jones, Brad Godsil, Amy Curry, and Tracy Moore (far left). Image: Portco.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/2273cdd9-1bfa-434f-90e0-008d8a2c6860/IMG_0107.jpg Blog - Portco Packaging Revels in the Success of Pack Expo 2023 - Make it stand out Portco’s Tracy Moore, Amy Curry, Rochelle Bonebrake, and Eva Serrillos-Amaya at the Portco/EarthGuard booth. 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Image Courtesy: Envato Elements https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/3039de2e-24ad-4b1e-b274-710187b36c5d/screenshot_74.png Blog - Comparing Industrial and Backyard Composting: The Future of Sustainable Packaging Solutions - Make it stand out When compared to industrial composting, backyard composting is a smaller-scale process in a homeowner's yard. While it is an effective way to recycle organic waste, it may not be as efficient or suitable for breaking down some compostable packaging materials. Image Courtesy: Envato Elements https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/earth-day-epr-laws-and-the-need-for-sustainable-packaging-options monthly 0.5 2023-04-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/7a7d9225-f371-46e2-8aa4-9d682b5fe66e/earth+day.png Blog - Earth Day, EPR Laws, and the Need for Sustainable Packaging Options - Make it stand out Earth Day was first proposed in 1969 by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson. Let’s do all we can to keep our planet green! Image Courtesy: Dan Meyers/ Dall-E https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/facts-about-advanced-recycling monthly 0.5 2023-04-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/3393c8c3-f4e5-4c16-9271-497ac31b56ec/trash-for-recycle-and-reduce-ecology-environment-2022-12-16-00-34-46-utc.png Blog - Facts about Advanced Recycling - Make it stand out With advanced recycling as an option, the often painstaking task of separating plastics from other contaminants can be largely avoided. Image: Envato Elements https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/utah-joins-21-other-states-in-supporting-advanced-recycling-of-plastics monthly 0.5 2023-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/da566905-75bc-4af8-911b-451cf4918c81/a-woman-picking-up-garbage-plastic-bottles-into-a-2022-12-16-05-31-44-utc.jpg Blog - Utah Joins 21 Other States in Supporting Advanced Recycling of Plastics - Make it stand out With nearly half the country acting together, support for the advanced recycling of plastics has taken a solid leap forward. Image Courtesy: Envato Elements https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/all-about-pcr monthly 0.5 2023-03-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/6f1e46a9-4739-4d56-b92b-ad7d963ee201/image+1.png Blog - All About Post-consumer Recyclables (PCR) - Make it stand out Plastic PCR is produced by sorting and shredding plastic recycling into small granules. Image Courtesy: Envato Elements https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/95998cf8-b1d6-4dff-bae8-aba4a2ee2c2e/image+2.png Blog - All About Post-consumer Recyclables (PCR) - Make it stand out Post-industrial Manufacturing and industrial recycling (PIR) may require treatment to remove toxins or chemicals. Image: Portco Packaging https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/6a558633-b8d0-4264-9d04-8b7118180dec/image+3.png Blog - All About Post-consumer Recyclables (PCR) - Make it stand out As with Secondary Recycling, Advanced Recycling feedstocks may be blended with virgin materials during the recycling process to meet the purity for intended use requirement. The introduction of chemicals throughout this process requires extra oversight to ensure there are no impacts to food contact and food safety. Image: Envato Elements https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/0654867b-3706-47da-aed9-51560cfb4c21/image+4.png Blog - All About Post-consumer Recyclables (PCR) - Make it stand out Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach that transfers responsibility for end-of-life management of products from consumers and taxpayers to manufacturers. This shift in responsibility helps ensure producers are held responsible for their environmental impacts and incentivizes them to design more sustainable products. EPR laws vary across states, but most require manufacturers to take responsibility for collection, recycling, or disposal of their product when it reaches its end-of-life stage. In some cases, this may include conducting educational campaigns about proper recycling or providing financial support for recycling efforts. Image: Envato Elements https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/the-path-of-pfas monthly 0.5 2023-02-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/732e6d8d-6a95-46c8-9f76-cfd294ca358c/PFOS_PFOA_article_m.png Blog - The Path of PFAS - Make it stand out While PFAS chemicals come in many configurations, PFOS and PFOA are two of the most troublesome. Image Courtesy: Norwegian Geotechnical Institute https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/b1bcbed9-5579-4093-9055-b1fa4791db11/SOLUTIONS+Title+Header+with+coming+soon.png Blog - The Path of PFAS - Make it stand out Portco Packaging’s EarthGuard line offers PFAS-free packaging with many other benefits. 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Image Courtesy: Envato Elements https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/iq57frhdys98x1e9uzi6w4ir1cppgd monthly 0.5 2022-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/d5c48b8c-5863-4bec-9eb1-02e2e41ae37c/plastic-waste-washed-of-on-the-beach-2022-08-01-04-52-03-utc.jpg Blog - Human Ingenuity and Plastic Waste - Make it stand out Plastic waste is a global issue needing a global, collaborative response. Image Courtesy: Envato Elements - Phoenix Production https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/broad-and-powerful-epr-law-passes-in-california monthly 0.5 2023-01-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/ba7e32ee-df4b-498e-863b-f2dbcbfaa288/EarthGuard+LOGO+Alone+-+No+Square_GREEN-01.png Blog - Broad and Powerful EPR Law Passes in California - Make it stand out The new EarthGuard logo, which shows visually the push towards a more circular economy. https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/sustainability-in-relation-to-local-or-regional-sourcing monthly 0.5 2022-06-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/136e99aa-6e5f-4976-bc33-5683f864740e/Trucks+Across+US+Infographic_Updated+6-17-22-01.png Blog - Sustainability in Relation to Local or Regional Sourcing - Make it stand out The many advantages of sourcing locally are explored in the above infographic, and these are just a few! 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Photo by Brian Yurasits on Unsplash https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/dg7kjv4zizfuxzv3t7wukxjic856h4 monthly 0.5 2022-03-10 https://www.earthguard.solutions/blog/circular-economy-beginning-with-the-end-in-mind monthly 0.5 2022-03-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/1635780354634-RKSI52G4F37OT8CQX11P/Rubber+Ducky+Slide+with+Red+Line_002.png Blog - Circular Economy: Beginning with the End in Mind - Make it stand out At present, the flow of the “circular economy” is quite non-circular indeed...and rather follows the path of the highlighted red line. Most plastic-based products end up in a landfill, the ocean or being incinerated, all of which have negative, environmental consequences. 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Leaps in science (as well as innovations in sustainable packaging) give us the greatest hope to battle back gigantic gatherings of plastic-borne garbage through the employment of “super-enzymes.” Image Courtesy: Unsplash.com https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5e8b6b9a511d90234fbf341d/1601527919810-OKBFJCTSGGIEO1CNA041/dustan-woodhouse-RUqoVelx59I-unsplash.jpg Blog - Scientists Have Created a Super-enzyme that Eats Plastic 6 Times Faster! Plastic litters beaches around the world by the millions of tons, brought in on the tide. 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