On March 28, the China National Institute of Standardization (hereinafter referred to as the Standardization Institute) officially received APEC approval for the project "Policies, standards, and best practices for recycling of plastic intended to contact with foods to reduce marine plastic waste among APEC economies." This project aims to facilitate in-depth information exchange and knowledge sharing on regulatory models, policies, regulations, standard systems, and practical experiences related to recycled plastics for food contact among APEC economies, promoting coordination and sustainable development among economies, while also providing more models and reference experiences for the global promotion of plastic recycling.

Next, the implementing entity of the project, the Agricultural Food Standards Institute of the Standardization Administration, will actively maintain communication and cooperation with various APEC economies and relevant international organizations to jointly promote the implementation of the project, contributing to the green and sustainable development of the food-related products industry.