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date: 2025-05-14
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[![APCO EPR](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/APCO-EPR-e1752644188808.png)](https://msacsolutions.com/apco-epr/) [APCO EPR](https://msacsolutions.com/apco-epr/)[July 16, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/07/16/)APCO has decided to delay the introduction of the new EPR fee model planned for the 2027 financial year to allow more time for refinement.The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO)...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/apco-epr/)
[![Poor Food Labelling Driving Millions of Tonnes of Food Waste in Australia](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Crop-food-waste.png)](https://msacsolutions.com/poor-food-labelling-driving-millions-of-tonnes-of-food-waste-in-australia/) [Poor Food Labelling Driving Millions of Tonnes of Food Waste in Australia](https://msacsolutions.com/poor-food-labelling-driving-millions-of-tonnes-of-food-waste-in-australia/)[July 16, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/07/16/)RMIT University has released a new research study that has revealed confusing date labels caused by poor label design and inconsistent packaging are contributing to the waste of approximately 7.6...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/poor-food-labelling-driving-millions-of-tonnes-of-food-waste-in-australia/)
[![ACCC Takes Legal Action Against Brands in a Widespread Crackdown on Greenwashing Claims](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Crop-of-Greenwash-2.png)](https://msacsolutions.com/accc-takes-legal-action-against-brands-in-a-widespread-crackdown-on-greenwashing-claims/) [ACCC Takes Legal Action Against Brands in a Widespread Crackdown on Greenwashing Claims](https://msacsolutions.com/accc-takes-legal-action-against-brands-in-a-widespread-crackdown-on-greenwashing-claims/)[July 16, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/07/16/)The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched legal proceedings against major brands of common household products, from garbage bags to sunscreen.The ACCC alleges that the companies engaged in...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/accc-takes-legal-action-against-brands-in-a-widespread-crackdown-on-greenwashing-claims/)
[![South Australia Junk Food Marketing Ban](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Crop-Junk-food-ban.png)](https://msacsolutions.com/south-australia-junk-food-marketing-ban/) [South Australia Junk Food Marketing Ban](https://msacsolutions.com/south-australia-junk-food-marketing-ban/)[July 16, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/07/16/)The South Australian Government has implemented a ban on junk food advertising across the state’s public transport network. The new policy aims to reduce children’s exposure to unhealthy food and drink...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/south-australia-junk-food-marketing-ban/)
[![Packaging Deadline](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MSAC-News-Packaging-Deadline-Feature.jpg)](https://msacsolutions.com/packaging-deadline/) [Packaging Deadline](https://msacsolutions.com/packaging-deadline/)[May 15, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/05/15/)From July 1, 2025, all businesses in the ARL Program must replace the 'Return to Store' logo on soft plastics with the new 'Check Locally' logo.Packaging that meets the updated...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/packaging-deadline/)
[![USA Artificial Colour Ban](https://msacsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/MSAC-News-Banned-Food-Dye-Featured-2.jpg)](https://msacsolutions.com/usa-artificial-colour-ban/) [USA Artificial Colour Ban](https://msacsolutions.com/usa-artificial-colour-ban/)[May 14, 2025](https://msacsolutions.com/2025/05/14/)In April 2025, the U.S. announced a ban on certain artificial food dyes due to health concerns, particularly for children.In April, the FDA, under Health and Human Services Secretary Robert...[Read More](https://msacsolutions.com/usa-artificial-colour-ban/)

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