Japan has a system where the Competent Minister certifies the superior design of plastic products. Certification requires product evaluation and information disclosure, and compliance with the Design Certification Criteria is required.
On July 24, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan jointly issued Joint Notification No. 1, announcing the "Design Certification Criteria for beverage PET bottles". The notification stipulates that the criteria will take effect six months after promulgation.
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