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Welcome to another episode of The SNEED-CAST! This episode delves deep into the critical topic of environmental sustainability, with a particular focus on start-ups, small companies, and industry influencers. Our goal is to demystify Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and examine its profound impact on businesses of various scales. We are joined by Michelle Carver and Lydia Geddes of Lorax EPI who share the expertise in all things EPR to help us understand how current and future regulations may impact all businesses.

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Welcome to another episode of The SNEED-CAST! This episode delves deep into the critical topic of environmental sustainability, with a particular focus on start-ups, small companies, and industry influencers. Our goal is to demystify Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and examine its profound impact on businesses of various scales. We are joined by Michelle Carver and Lydia Geddes of Lorax EPI who share the expertise in all things EPR to help us understand how current and future regulations may impact all businesses.

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Order the SNEED-JET Titan Tabletop here: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-titan-printers/products/sneed-jet%C2%AE-titan-tabletop-printer Welcome to the milestone 50th episode of SNEED-CAST, where the team celebrates two years of engaging conversations, innovative products, and inspiring business stories. Hosted by Quentin, this special edition brings together co-hosts Alexa and Santos to introduce the groundbreaking SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer, designed to fill a critical gap in printing solutions for growing businesses. This episode also features highlights from the past episodes, expert advice from entrepreneurs, and some fun moments that showcase why SNEED-CAST has become a favorite among small business owners. Timecodes: 00:00 - Welcome to the 50th Episode: 00:08 - Introducing the SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer 02:05 - Ideal Users for the Titan Tabletop Printer 03:15 - Key Features Overview 07:10 - Design Matters 10:07 - Customer Success and Stories 18:05 - Scaling to Retail Advice 27:00 - Industry Expert Clips 40:26 - Fun SNEED-CAST Moments 47:00 - Thank You to the Community…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer. Learn more: sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-titan-printers Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packaging, coding and so much more. Today we’ll be discussing topics ranging from RFK Jr.’s plan to phase out artificial food dyes from the U.S. food supply, to how small businesses are grappling with the impact of rising import costs from China. We’ll also dive into how U.S. consumer confidence has plummeted amid ongoing trade tensions, and examine how inflation is cooling, yet Americans are stepping up spending in anticipation of tariff impacts. Finally, we’ll look at how funding cuts are threatening to deepen the hunger crisis, as more families rely on food banks due to rising living costs. Articles: 1) RFK Jr. Plans to Phase Out 8 Artificial Dyes from U.S. Food Supply www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22939291/rfk-jr-plans-to-phase-out-8-artificial-dyes-from-us-food-supply? 2) Small Businesses Dependent on Chinese Imports Are Feeling More Desperate www.foodmanufacturing.com/home/news/22939789/small-businesses-dependent-on-chinese-imports-are-feeling-more-desperate? 3) U.S. Consumer Confidence Plummets to Covid-Era Low as Trade War Stokes Anxiety www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22939891/us-consumer-confidence-plummets-to-covidera-low-as-trade-war-stokes-anxiety? 4) U.S. Inflation Cools and Americans Step Up Spending as They Brace for Tariff Impact www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22939994/us-inflation-cools-and-americans-step-up-spending-as-they-brace-for-tariff-impact? 5) Funding Cuts Threaten to Deepen Hunger Crisis as Rising Costs Send More Families to Food Banks www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22940037/funding-cuts-threaten-to-deepen-hunger-crisis-as-rising-costs-send-more-families-to-food-banks?…
 
The latest episode of SNEED-CAST dives deep into the complexities of the craft beer industry, featuring insights from Jessica Infante, Managing Editor at Brewbound. Hosted by Alexa and Quinton, the conversation covers significant challenges facing brewers today—from the impact of tariffs on aluminum prices to evolving packaging trends like small cans and their appeal to Gen Z and Baby Boomers alike. Time codes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:31 - The Haziness of Aluminum Tariffs 02:48 - Challenges with Aluminum Supply During the Pandemic 04:25 - Craft Brewers Grappling with Tariff Volatility 10:23 - The Rise of Small Cans 17:45 - Gen Z’s Drinking Preferences 18:51 - The Decline of Craft Beer Sales 23:20 - Direct-to-Consumer Shipping 29:29 - Alcohol and Health Conversations 33:06 - Spring Beer Favorites…
 
Lisa McTeague Pierce, Executive Editor at Packaging Digest, explores Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and its impact on the packaging and CPG industry in a recent episode of SNEED-CAST. EPR shifts packaging waste management costs from consumers to producers, but Pierce highlights its early-stage flaws, including inconsistent state regulations, consumer cost burdens, and missed recycling opportunities. She discusses state-specific legislation, like Oregon's framework, and compares global initiatives such as Europe’s Green Dot. Pierce critiques EPR’s inefficiencies while suggesting alternatives like bottle bills and closed-loop recycling systems. This insightful discussion offers valuable recommendations for navigating evolving sustainability legislation.…
 
What does it take to turn a childhood snack into a Costco brand? Florence Dennis, founder of Flo's Tasty Treats, shares her journey on SNEED-CAST. From her roots in Ghana and Liberia to breaking into major retailers, Florence discusses creating her signature roasted corn and peanuts, building an African snack box, and her 3-year persistence to land on Costco shelves. She also talks about balancing entrepreneurship with her role in education, her $1M scholarship fund goal, and tips for aspiring entrepreneurs. Plus, get a sneak peek at Flo’s new flavors and Walmart expansion plans! Don’t miss this inspiring episode! Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome and Introduction 01:19 - A Mission to Celebrate African Heritage Through Food 02:33 - Childhood Roots in Roasted Corn and Peanut Snacks 04:07 - Shifting Perceptions of African Cuisine 08:07 - Balancing Entrepreneurship and Education Advocacy 10:35 - Overcoming Initial Business Challenges 14:17 - Breaking Into Costco 19:18 - Key Lessons for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 24:25 - The Give Back Program 25:55 - What’s Next for Flo’s Tasty Treats 28:31 - Closing Remarks…
 
Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packaging, coding and so much more. Today we’ll be discussing topics ranging from the possible implementation of 200% retaliatory tariffs, the impact of Trump’s trade war on Kentucky’s bourbon industry, recent convictions for pandemic-era food fraud, and a lawsuit against canned tuna producer Bumble Bee over labor abuse allegations. We’ll also discuss the USDA’s decision to end a program connecting farms with schools and its suspension of food deliveries to food banks. Stay tuned for an in-depth look at these pressing issues. Articles: 1) Trump Threatens Retaliatory 200% Tariff on European Wine After EU Proposes American Whiskey Tariff www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22935946/trump-threatens-retaliatory-200-tariff-on-european-wine-after-eu-proposes-american-whiskey-tariff? 2) Kentucky Bourbon Makers Fear Becoming 'Collateral Damage' in Trump's Trade War www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22935668/kentucky-bourbon-makers-fear-becoming-collateral-damage-in-trumps-trade-war? 3) Minnesota Jury Convicts Alleged Ringleader of Massive Pandemic Food Fraud Scheme on All Counts www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22936510/minnesota-jury-convicts-alleged-ringleader-of-massive-pandemic-food-fraud-scheme-on-all-counts? 4) Indonesian Fishermen Sue Bumble Bee, Say the Canned Tuna Giant Knew of Abuse in Its Supply Chain www.foodmanufacturing.com/labor/news/22935898/indonesian-fishermen-sue-bumble-bee-say-the-canned-tuna-giant-knew-of-abuse-in-its-supply-chain? 5) USDA Ends Program that Helped Schools Serve Food from Local Farmers www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22935959/usda-ends-program-that-helped-schools-serve-food-from-local-farmers? 6) USDA halts millions of dollars worth of deliveries to food banks www.politico.com/news/2025/03/19/usda-halts-deliveries-food-banks-trump-00239453 Time codes: 00:53 - 200% Tariffs 3:50 - Bourbon Tariff Blowback 6:23 - Pandemic Food Fraud 8:33 - Fishermen Abuse 10:51 - USDA Ends Program 13:12 - USA Halts Food Bank Program…
 
Barcodes have been a silent workhorse of the retail and supply chain industries for decades. But as businesses face increasing demands for efficiency, traceability, and consumer transparency, barcodes are undergoing a revolutionary transformation. On this episode of SNEED-CAST, Alexa takes a deep dive into the world of barcode technology with David Holiday, creator of PackagingNews.net and an industry expert with over 30 years of experience in product and packaging innovation. David provides a fascinating origin story of barcodes, starting with their initial patent in the 1950s, exploring the evolution from simple designs like the bullseye barcode to the now iconic UPC code. He explains how barcodes not only revolutionized retail checkout processes but became indispensable in inventory management and global supply chains. David also highlights the rise of more sophisticated technologies, like 2D barcodes and RFID, and their implications for e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 02:17 - The Origin of Barcodes 7:02 - Barcodes Transform Retail and Supply Chains 08:47 - Barcodes in the Digital Age 12:28 - Sunrise 2027 & 2D Barcode Technology 17:29 - SNEED-JET® Freedom 41 Ad 18:11 - Challenges in Transitioning to New Barcode Systems 22:14 - RFID and Digimarc Innovations 31:37 - Regulatory and Global Supply Chain Challenges 35:35 - Final Advice for SMBs & Packaging Professionals 39:58 - Closing Thoughts For more insights from leaders in the packaging and supply chain world, be sure to subscribe to SNEED-CAST.…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Infinity. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-infinity-printers/products/sneed-jet-infinity Thanks for joining us for another episode of SNEED-CAST; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packaging, coding and so much more. Today we’ll be discussing topics ranging from tariffs targeting Canada, China, and Mexico causing disruptions across the industry, to the Trump administration's announcement to cut 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts, to increased tariffs on aluminum and steel affecting small and independent brewers, to states considering eliminating taxes on groceries, and finally, are egg giants profiting from this bird flu outbreak? Articles: 1) Businesses Scramble to Contain Fallout from Trump's Tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22935067/businesses-scramble-to-contain-fallout-from-trumps-tariffs-on-canada-china-and-mexico? 2) Trump Administration Says it's Cutting 90% of USAID Foreign Aid Contracts www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22934552/trump-administration-says-its-cutting-90-of-usaid-foreign-aid-contracts? 3) Trump Administration Announces New Tariffs on Aluminum and Steel www.brewersassociation.org/government-affairs-updates/trump-administration-announces-new-tariffs-on-aluminum-and-steel/ 4) Groceries Around the Country Remain Expensive. That's Why More States Want to Stop Taxing Them www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22935083/groceries-around-the-country-remain-expensive-thats-why-more-states-want-to-stop-taxing-them? 5) Are Egg Producers Inflating Prices During the Bird Flu Outbreak to Boost Profits? www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22934648/are-egg-producers-inflating-prices-during-the-bird-flu-outbreak-to-boost-profits? prem Time codes: 00:49 - Tariff Scrambles 03:28 - USAID Cuts 6:42 - Aluminum and Steel Tariffs 9:37 - Tax on groceries 12:47 - Egg Price Hike…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-titan-printers/products/sneed-jet%C2%AE-titan-tabletop-printer Welcome to another episode of the SNEED-CAST! In this episode , we talk to Meghan Ziemba, host of the Mavens of Manufacturing Podcast! Time codes: 00:00 - Intro 00:29 - Meghan's Background 4:44 - Getting started in the Manufacturing Industry 8:06 - The Mavens of Manufacturing Podcast 13:02 - Favorite Sector 16:52 - How to bring more women to the Industry 21:08 - SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Ad 23:01 - Challenges women face in the industry 26:50- Unique skills women bring to the industry…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Titan Printer. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/frontpage/products/sneed-jet-titan-printer Thanks for joining us for our 50th episode of SNEED-CAST Industry Update; the show where we’re keeping you up to date with the ever changing world of manufacturing, processing, packaging, coding and so much more. Today Alexa is joined by Ken, Santos, and Quinton to discuss what it's like being in the industry and their favorite stories from the 50 episodes of Industry Update! After that - we’ll be discussing topics ranging from he Trump administration's renewed push to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports and its proposal to eliminate junk food from the SNAP program. Additionally, we’ll examine the potential economic impact of mass deportations on the U.S. economy and the consequences of shutting down USAID for both domestic and international organizations and individuals. Articles: 1) Trump Steps Up 2018 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum - www.foodmanufacturing.com/packaging/news/22933056/trump-steps-up-2018-tariffs-on-steel-and-aluminum? 2) Trump Officials Want to Ban Junk Food from SNAP - www.foodmanufacturing.com/consumer-trends/news/22933788/trump-officials-want-to-ban-junk-food-from-snap? 3) How Deporting Millions of Immigrants Would Shock the U.S. Economy - www.foodmanufacturing.com/labor/news/22933685/how-deporting-millions-of-immigrants-would-shock-the-us-economy? 4) The USAID Shutdown Is Upending Livelihoods for Nonprofit Workers, Farmers and Other Americans - www.foodmanufacturing.com/supply-chain/news/22933914/the-usaid-shutdown-is-upending-livelihoods-for-nonprofit-workers-farmers-and-other-americans?…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-titan-printers/products/sneed-jet%C2%AE-titan-tabletop-printer Welcome to another episode of the SNEED-CAST! In this episode , we talk to Jesse Lee, founder of a company dedicated to helping homeless individuals work, reconnect, and thrive. Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - Jesse's Background 2:51 - Starting The Street Company 9:11 - Changing Goals 10:00 - Wholesale vs Farmer's Markets 15:17 - Best Moments of His Career 16:52 - Titan Tabletop Ad 17:38 - Changing The Stigma Around The Homeless 25:17 - Benefits of The Program 28:54 - Expanding 30:00 - How To Help…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® Titan Tabletop Printer. Learn more: https://sneedcoding.com/collections/sneed-jet-titan-printers/products/sneed-jet%C2%AE-titan-tabletop-printer Welcome to another episode of the SNEED-CAST! This episodes focuses on the evolving cannabis and hemp industry, particularly in Texas and nationwide, as we head into 2025. Featuring Chelsei Spencer, a prominent cannabis attorney, the discussion covers her decade-long experience in the field, from navigating legal challenges around CBD trademarks to witnessing the industry's rapid growth. Chelsea shares her unique journey into this space, driven by her early work with a tobacco client and her growing passion for the cannabis industry. The conversation highlights legal, business, and compliance issues shaping the future of cannabis! Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 2:19 - Chelsie's Background 2:37 - Where We Are Now 6:44 - The Hemp Farm Bill 13:07 - Difference Between Hemp and THC 18:00 - The Impact on Businesses 19:15 - THC in Texas…
 
This episode of SNEED-CAST is brought to you by our SNEED-JET® and SNEED-PACK® systems – your go-to solutions for boosting efficiency without breaking the bank! Learn more: wwww.sneedcoding.com In this episode, Alexa Marmalejo, Content Marketing Strategist, shares her experience with Ken Mogensen, VP of Sales and Marketing, at HubSpot's Inbound Marketing Conference. They dive into the latest trends in digital and inbound marketing, from SEO and social media strategies to actionable email marketing tips. Alexa mentions what she learned about leveraging AI tools for content creation, boosting engagement with video content, and adapting to generative AI-driven searches. Alexa also highlights valuable insights from notable speakers, effective team strategies, and the importance of authenticity in branding. Whether you’re a marketer, entrepreneur, or content creator, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to elevate your marketing game! Timecodes: 00:00 - Introduction 00:37 - HubSpot and Inbound Background 4:03 - Pro Tips for First Timers 7:00 - Most Memorable Presentation 11:03 - Live E-mail Evaluations 12:01 - More Discussion on Speakers 15:44 - Challenges of Using Reddit for Marketing 16:21 - Updating Content For Search Engines 17:17 - Using AI in Marketing 21:25 - Hybrid Approach to Content 24:07 - Digital Marketing Evolution 27:17 - E-Commerce 33:43 - Wrap-up…
 
Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode we talk to Jorge Izquierdo, VP of Market Development at PMMI, to discuss workforce solutions, packaging automation, and trends shaping the industry. With over 31 years at PMMI, Jorge shares insights on his career journey, the evolution of packaging, and his memorable projects. They explore the intersection of automation and workforce productivity, addressing common misconceptions about AI replacing jobs and offering strategies for improving retention and closing the skills gap. Jorge also highlights the growing opportunities in packaging and shares predictions for 2025, including the impact of remote technologies on CPGs. Timecodes for Topics Discussed in the Podcast Episode: 00:00 — Introduction 00:24 — Career journey: Starting as Director for Latin America to becoming VP of Market Development. 00:43 — Overview of Jorge’s role: Research, programs, and tracking industry trends. 01:58 — Interest in the packaging sector: What inspired his career. 02:40 — Starting at PMMI: Reflection on 31 years with the company. 03:57 — Memorable moments and projects at PMMI. 05:23 — Discussion on Pack Expo and trade show experiences. 06:23 — Trends and themes observed among attendees and exhibitors at Pack Expo. 08:01 — Workforce challenges, productivity, and automation: Where these concerns intersect. 10:18 — Addressing workforce concerns around automation and improving retention rates. 13:04 — Bridging the skill gap: Connecting with trade schools and educational partners. 14:00 — Opportunities in the packaging industry: Advocating for packaging careers. 16:32 — Opportunities presented by remote technologies for CPGs. 16:54 — Enhancing workers' roles through AI and addressing fears of being replaced by AI. 20:19 — Predictions for 2025: Industry changes and advancements. 24:21 — Excitement for 2024: What’s ahead beyond trade shows. 26:29 — Key takeaways: AI and automation as tools to improve jobs. 27:56 — Closing remarks…
 
Welcome to our end of the year recap for the SNEED-CAST! We hope you've had a happy holiday season and wish you a Happy New Year! We've assembled some of our favorite clips from this year where our guests dropped great information and insights. In this recap you'll hear from Jake Karls, Lorax EPI, Haley Appleby, Jake Hall, Cory Connors, and more! Please like and subscribe to follow us for more!…
 
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