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Does the leaflet inside the packs have to contain environmental labeling? Or not, since it is not packaging?
The environmental labelling requirement relates to packaging, i.e.: “products, composed of materials of any nature, used to contain certain goods, from raw materials to finished products, to protect them, to ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
If a paper label that cannot be separated manually is affixed to a package, should it not be labeled?
Packaging systems that include a main body and other accessory components that cannot be separated manually, for example the label, regardless of its weight, must necessarily bear the identification code ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
How to behave in the case of luxury cosmetic products?
At present, all the packaging placed on the market in Italy is covered by the new labelling requirement. ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Is it possible to use an asterisk that refers to another area of the label where part of the information is reported?
The standard requires all packaging to be suitably and adequately labeled. This means that the label can be presented in the form and in the ways that the company deems ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
What are the differences between environmental labeling for B2B and B2C?
If the packaging is intended for B2B, for each manually separable component, it is mandatory to re-code the composition materials in accordance with Decision 129/97/EC. All other information, including those ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
In the case of a sachet containing the surprise of an Easter egg, is environmental labeling required?
Yes, boxes for chocolate eggs and other containers with the same function are considered packaging.
Therefore, pursuant to art. 219 paragraph 5, such packaging intended for B2C must have:
The ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
What is a practical example of an alphanumeric code?
All the alphanumeric identification codes of the materials are reported in the D ecision 129/97 / EC . To consult it, please refer to the section Documents of this website. ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Is it necessary to put environmental labeling on packaging imported and released for consumption in Italy?
Pursuant to the legislative decree of 3 September 2020, all packaging released for consumption in Italy is subject to the obligation of labeling and there are no exclusions. ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
If the packaging is sold abroad, is labeling mandatory?
The labeling obligation concerns packaging released for consumption on the national territory.
Packaging destined for third countries, in all pre-export logistics, should be accompanied by suitable documentation certifying its destination, ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021
Why is a cork considered a manually separable packaging to label, even if a corkscrew is needed to remove it?
The cork stopper is considered to be manually separable since it must necessarily be separated by the user in order to consume the product, and is therefore intended to be ...
Last modified on 19/11/2021