European Union: European Commission Proposes New Rules on Packaging and Packaging Waste

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   E42022-0074

Contact:

U.S. Mission to the European Union   |   (011-32-2) 811-4247

Link to report:

European Union: European Commission Proposes New Rules on Packaging and Packaging Waste

On November 30, 2022, the European Commission proposed a revision of the 1994 Directive on Packaging and Packaging Waste. Some of the proposed requirements may impact agri-food sectors and U.S. exports of processed food and beverages to the European Union.

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, European Union

Database Source:

Related Reports

View More
Attaché Report (GAIN)

United Kingdom: Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the UK

As part of a broad push towards reducing carbon emissions in the aviation sector, the newly elected Labour government is seeking to bolster the United Kingdom’s (UK) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry, which builds on initiatives and policies...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

United Kingdom: Certain Voluntary Tariff Suspensions Extended to June 2026

On October 30, the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) extended over 220 voluntary tariff suspensions announced following the 2021 and 2023 application periods, through June 30, 2026. The announcement synchronizes multiple expiration periods...
Attaché Report (GAIN)

European Union: EU 2025 Promotion Programs for Agricultural Products

The European Commission will allocate €132 million (approximately $138 million) towards promotion activities for EU agri-food products in 2025.