{"id":23054,"date":"2026-07-25T05:38:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T05:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/?p=23054"},"modified":"2026-07-25T05:38:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T05:38:20","slug":"afpa-responds-to-court-decision-blocking-enforcement-of-california-sb-343","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/25\/afpa-responds-to-court-decision-blocking-enforcement-of-california-sb-343\/","title":{"rendered":"AF&#038;PA Responds to Court Decision Blocking Enforcement of California SB 343"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Court injunction protects manufacturers\u2019 ability to provide accurate recycling information to consumers<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">American Forest &amp; Paper Association (AF&amp;PA) Vice President of Government Affairs Julie Landry today released the following statement on a federal judge granting a preliminary injunction that blocks California from enforcing SB 343.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis ruling is a significant win, not just for our members, but for every business that wants to give consumers accurate information about the products they buy. Paper-based packaging is among the most recyclable in the country, and our members should be able to say so truthfully. SB 343 would have forced manufacturers to strip accurate recycling information off packaging that is, in fact, recyclable &#8211; not because the claims were false, but because the law\u2019s own standards were too vague to comply with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Court recognized what we\u2019ve said from the beginning: California cannot fix consumer confusion by restricting truthful speech.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court injunction protects manufacturers\u2019 ability to provide accurate recycling information to consumers American Forest &amp; Paper Association (AF&amp;PA) Vice President of Government Affairs Julie Landry today released the following statement on a federal judge granting a preliminary injunction that blocks California from enforcing SB 343. \u201cThis ruling is a significant win, not just for our<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[498],"class_list":["post-23054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corrugated-folding-carton","tag-afpa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23054"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23056,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23054\/revisions\/23056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}