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17 Nov,2024

EU Plastic Ban and Egg Packaging: What the PPWR Means for Exporters

EU Plastic Ban and Egg Packaging: What the PPWR Means for Exporters

Europe's packaging rules are changing, and egg producers, retailers, and packaging suppliers need to prepare for more demanding requirements on material safety, recyclability, and packaging design. The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Regulation (EU) 2025/40, entered into force on 11 February 2025 and began applying on 12 August 2026. It establishes a common framework for packaging placed on the EU market, covering packaging materials, chemical substances, recyclability, labeling, and waste reduction. For businesses sourcing egg packaging from China, the key question is no longer simply whether a carton contains plastic. It is whether the packaging meets the requirements that apply to its specific format, material, and intended use.

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