PoliticsEU packaging rules take effect with limits on 'forever chemicals', plastics curbs

New EU packaging rules take effect on Wednesday, setting bloc-wide limits on PFAS, known as “forever chemicals,” in food-contact packaging. They also establish targets to reduce waste, particularly plastics derived from oil.

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