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Industry agrees to develop global standard for compostable fruit stickers

2024-10-11T15:37:00+01:00By

Representatives from fresh produce business and composting organisations welcome ‘unprecedented’ agreement to secure sustainable future for fresh produce labels

  • Industry agrees to develop global standard for compostable fruit stickers

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Industry agrees to develop global standard for compostable fruit stickers

Representatives from fresh produce business and composting organisations welcome ‘unprecedented’ agreement to secure sustainable future for fresh produce labels

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