The Packer Podcast: Why EPRs Could Be One More Nail in the Coffin for Produce Growers

Tip of the Iceberg Podcast by Brooke Park

Jun 25, 202625:47Business

Rochelle Bohm of CMI Orchards discusses the threat that extended producer responsibility laws pose to the fresh produce industry and why the high cost of sustainable packaging will be passed on to consumers.

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