Supermarkets to pass vast majority of EPR costs on to shoppers

By Ian Quinn2025-09-30T23:01:00

Figures released today by the BRC say that more than 80% of he costs of the new packaging tax are likely to be passed on to consumers

Consumers face an avalanche of price increases being passed on from supermarkets with the arrival of the first invoices for extended producer responsibility, a major new survey of retailers has shown.

Supermarkets to pass vast majority of EPR costs on to shoppers

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