Packaging "dressing too much" to the shelf
Every major holiday, the relevant departments have put forward the "limit excessive packaging" and the slogan to promote resource conservation. Now, strike hard excessive packaging of goods to the real thing. April 1, 2010, "food and cosmetics packaging rules of Metrology and Inspection" (hereinafter referred to as "Rules") formally implemented, after initial learning, training, quality supervision departments for the first time in Linyi cosmetics excessive packaging of food inspection, goods "clothing too much "will be ordered off the shelf.Measuring the Quality Supervision Bureau of Linyi City, metrological verification personnel into the city for major supermarket packaging sample. Focus on the cake, tea area and check the cosmetics area, the reporter noted, every holiday Linyi, packaging along, "Tim clothes", instead of the usual packaging, consumers stand point, it is difficult to judge whether the packaging "excessive." Law enforcement officers explained that part of the check samples taken first, and so can only be determined after testing the packaging is "excessive." If it is found excessive packaging, the supermarket will be ordered to carry out its "shelves."
Law enforcement officers, said the so-called "excessive packaging" refers to the packaging of functional requirements beyond the normal, the packing porosity, packing layers, packaging costs more than the necessary level of packaging. At present, various types of packaging products varied, full of tricks, not only material, different shapes, and some wrapped in layers of post-after, no one can tell from the appearance of what kind of merchandise inside. According to analysis, this excessive packaging is bound to a certain extent, caused by the unreasonable demand growth, while increasing resources, energy waste and increasing environmental pollution, promoting undesirable social trends, but also harm the interests of consumers. In addition, some packing material is also used in chemical raw materials, production processes not only cost a lot of energy, not conducive to the implementation of energy saving projects.
According to Wang, the new national standard drink wine, pastries, food, health food, cosmetics and other food products made mandatory, for example, in the packaging quantity, weight and packaging costs, required packaging of alcoholic beverage shall not exceed the void 55%, cake packaging air voids should not exceed 50%, health food and cosmetics packaging air voids should not exceed 60%, alcoholic beverage, bakery, health food and cosmetics packaging layers shall not exceed 3 layers; in packaging costs, should consider the economic and practical packaging to avoid the pursuit of other functions increased packaging costs, in addition to the initial cost of packaging than the sum of all the packaging must not exceed 20% of the sale price of goods. Thus, using simple packaging, low cost, easy recycling of packaging materials, packaging to promote simple but not simple new idea, will become the development direction of the packaging industry.

