Japanese laws concerning labelling, product marking and packaging primarily relate to importation, security and health. Requirements are often product-specific and different from the EU standards which European businesses are accustomed to abiding by.
This report examines conditions for exporting food packaging to Japan, whether as part of a food shipment or for selling to food manufacturers in Japan.
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