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Plastics and paper ask for predictability in new European packaging rules
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Plastics and paper ask for predictability in new European packaging rules

Jornal de Negócios5 September 2026 at 11:36

The plastics and paper sectors are requesting predictability in the new European packaging rules. These industries express the need to know in advance the requirements they will have to comply with.

The new European regulation establishes rules that treat packaging as a product subject to sustainability, compliance, information and traceability requirements. This approach represents a change in the way packaging is regulated in the European Union.

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