EU Trade Head Says Plastic Packaging Waste Rules Risk Backfiring
- Commission’s Dombrovskis says could lead to WTO disputes
- Member states due to sign off on deal at meeting on Friday
Valdis Dombrovskis
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The European Union’s trade chief warned that late changes to new rules on plastic packaging could penalize poorer countries that export to the bloc and increase the risk of legal challenges and retaliation.