EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (EU) 2025/40

The EU regulation replacing the Packaging Directive, covering recyclability, recycled content, substances of concern including PFAS limits in food-contact packaging, and labelling.

What changed?

Sets binding EU-wide requirements that phase in on dates specified in the regulation; check the regulation for each obligation's date.

Source: EUR-Lex — Regulation (EU) 2025/40

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