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EN590 Commodities GroupMarket Analysis 2026-06-25T14:02:49+00:00
The EU's retailers and wholesalers want a 12-month "grace period" once the bloc's new packaging rules start to take effect in August. Trade association EuroCommerce, which represents retailers and wholesalers operating in the EU, argues "key technical details" of the upcoming Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) "remain unclear". The new PPWR rules entered into force on 11 February last year but its measures will only start applying from 12 August. Businesses will have to comply with different measures by different dates. Some of the elements of PPWR, including recyclability performance requirements and reuse targets, will phase in through 2030. However, in a statement timed to coincide with a meeting of EU Environment Ministers in Luxembourg today (25 June), EuroCommerce demand
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