FOR CHANGES TO NEW EU PACKAGING CONTROLS
January 22nd, 2023
The European Union (EU) food and drink industry is preparing to lobby to improve reforms proposed by the European Commission to EU packaging and packaging waste legislation. Industry association FoodDrinkEurope has said they will “require significant improvements to be workable”. In particular, the association is concerned about mandates within a proposed regulation that food and drink companies ensure growing proportions of their packaging be made refillable or reusable. These proposals are “regrettably unrealistic without appropriate enabling ...
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