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17 states take California to court over plastic packaging rules
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk Daniel Miller , as published by FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the lawsuit and California's recycling law are available from FOX 4 KDFW, based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Denton, TX.
A lawsuit has been filed against California by a group of states. The lawsuit is in response to a new recycling law in California that regulates plastic waste. The states claim that the law's strict rules would have a significant impact on businesses across the country.
They argue that companies would be forced to make major changes to their products and operations. Further details about the lawsuit and California's recycling law are available from FOX 4 KDFW, based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Denton , TX.
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Category: business Published: June 24, 2026 Source: FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) Reading time: 1 min
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