Maria Rachal
Senior EditorMaria has been a business journalist at Industry Dive since 2018, with background covering the medical technology, waste and recycling industries before launching Packaging Dive in 2023. She lives in Washington, D.C. and holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and politics.
428 articles by Maria Rachal
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Georgia-Pacific, Greif, Silgan detailed layoff plans in May
May 30, 2025 -
Will 2025 EPR laws pave the way for more packaging policy?
May 28, 2025 -
Trump administration orders reversal of plastics phase-out in national parks
May 27, 2025 -
CalRecycle unveils new SB 54 text; Wagoner out as CAA’s California lead
May 22, 2025 -
Walmart, Mondelēz, Mars, Nestlé leave the US Plastics Pact
May 22, 2025 -
CNG, Elopak, Hotpack, IP expanding US operations
May 16, 2025 -
California compostable packaging restriction could have ‘chilling effect’
May 14, 2025 -
Maryland Gov. Moore signs packaging EPR into law
May 13, 2025 -
Ameripen names new executive director
May 13, 2025 -
Inside O-I’s sustainability targets
May 12, 2025 -
Packaging innovation center scores federal funding to ‘strengthen US manufacturers’
May 9, 2025 -
Packaging innovations: PCR plays from CG Roxane, Every Man Jack, Stumptown Coffee
May 8, 2025 -
GreenBlue shares How2Recycle label updates, launches tube and thermoform group
May 7, 2025 -
Ball says tariff impacts so far have been minimal
May 7, 2025 -
O-I says glass supply chains are a strength amid aluminum tariffs
May 5, 2025 -
Smurfit Westrock, GPI, Hood Container announced facility closures in April
May 5, 2025 -
Amcor completes acquisition of Berry Global
April 30, 2025 -
Sonoco scales global metal packaging business, downplays tariff exposure
April 30, 2025 -
Crown cautiously optimistic for 2025 growth
April 29, 2025 -
CPGs unlikely to hit 2025 PCR goals, Ameripen analysis shows
April 28, 2025 -
Ardagh Metal Packaging expects ‘minimal impact’ from tariffs
April 25, 2025 -
Mauser contract dispute engages Teamsters president, Seattle mayor
April 24, 2025 -
TricorBraun names new CEO
April 23, 2025 -
Mondelēz reports challenges in lowering virgin plastic
April 22, 2025 -
Packaging groups support combo EPR, bottle bill legislation in Rhode Island
April 21, 2025