Significant rise in milk and beverage prices predicted
Heads of industry associations announced the scale of the rise in prices for milk and beverages for changes in the parameters of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) mechanism, the heads of professional associations of manufacturers said in an interview with Lenta.ru. To make such sharp leaps, especially in conditions when the government dictates the need to limit price increases, this is just some kind of oxymoron. Prices should not rise, while conditions are created for us in which certain types of costs are actually multiply increased Maxim NovikovPresident of Soyuznapitkov The EPR mechanism was introduced in Russia in 2017 as part of the reform of the municipal solid waste management industry. The authors focused on one of the 17 UN sustainable development goals – the renewal of used resources. It assumes that manufacturers and importers selling products in Russia have a choice: to dispose of products and packaging on their