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.

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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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