EU: Packaging laws progress to European Parliament
The European Parliament will re-examine the proposed key food pre-packaging sizes directive in the New Year, with the EU Council of Ministers formally approving its version of the legislation, after three months’ legal drafting.
The European Parliament will re-examine the proposed key food pre-packaging sizes directive in the New Year, with the EU Council of Ministers formally approving its version of the legislation, after three months’ legal drafting.
Ministers want to scrap all restrictions except for wines and spirits, while MEPs want fixed EU pack-sizes for pre-packed bread, spreadable fats and other foodstuffs.
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