Assomela slams EU’s proposed ban on packaging

A ban on packaging that would require all fruit and vegetables to be sold loose in the EU – except for sales units bigger than 1.5kg – is “discriminatory” and “disproportionate”.

That’s according to Assomela, the Italian association of apple producers, which this week called on the European Commission to reconsider a draft regulation for its proposed Packaging and

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