Vermont H0478 mandates compostable price look-up stickers on produce, banning plastic ones.
Vermont H0478 requires that price look-up stickers on produce sold in the state be compostable, prohibiting the use of plastic ones. The stickers must be made of natural fibers or meet industrial compost standards, using food-grade adhesives. This law aims to reduce plastic waste and aligns with the European Union's planned adoption of compostable PLU stickers, set to take effect on July 1, 2028.
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