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The retailer noted “trade-offs among product protection, food safety, cost, regulatory requirements, recycled material availability” and more, per its FY2026 ESG Report.
Published Aug. 25, 2026
Walmart launched redesigned Great Value private brand packaging earlier this year. The company struggled to meet certain private brand packaging recyclability and recycled content targets pegged to 2025, but is continuing to focus on design for recycling, eliminating unnecessary packaging and bolstering PCR.
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