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Leaked letter reveals Coca-Cola and McDonald's quietly lobbied to weaken EU packaging law

Summary by thecooldown.com
A leaked letter — signed by executives from major global brands such as Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Heineken, Kraft Heinz, and Mondelez International — shows these companies quietly urged European Union officials to delay and weaken parts of a major packaging law aimed at cutting waste, limiting toxic chemicals, and reducing throwaway plastics. What happened? According to the sustainability platform edie, the April letter asked EU institutions to put…

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thecooldown.com broke the news on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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