Plastic products: Extension of moratorium

The moratorium for the banning of the following non-biodegradable single use plastic products has been extended up to 14 January 2023 – (a) plastic bowls and cups used solely for the packaging of food products such as dairy products; and (b) plastic trays for the Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) of food such as fresh meat and pre-cooked/cooked food products for the purpose of extended shelf life.