S.L. 549.149 Art. 13Specifications and guidelines on single-use plastic products.

In order to determine whether a food container is to be considered as a single-use plastic product for the purposes of these regulations, in addition to the criteria listed in Schedule 1 as regards food containers, its tendency to become litter, due to its volume or size, in particular single-serve portions, shall play a decisive role:

Provided that food containers with dried food or food that is sold cold requiring further preparation, containers containing food in more than single-serve portions or single-serve portion-sized food containers sold in more than one unit shall not be considered as single-use plastic products for the purposes of these regulations.