SUP or NOT SUP?
This compilation goes through examples of which packaging is or is not covered by the SUP Directive. In the case of each package, the SUP product group it represents is shown in brackets.
SUP
- Takeaway portion lidless plastic tray (food container).
- Takeaway meal plastic-free disposable container with a lid containing plastic (food container).
- Paper or cardboard-based food containers, beverage containers, or cups for beverages with a plastic coating or coating.
- Plastic cup for smoothies (beverage container).
- A paper-based bag containing plastic for loose products from the baking point (flexible package or wrapper).
NOT SUP
- SUP food packaging containing rigid material as part of a multi-pack.
- Takeaway serving disposable beverage cup holder with plastic.
SUP
- Liquid carton cans for milk, buttermilk, juice or drinkable yoghurt (beverage container).
- Milk cartons of up to three litres for schools or kindergartens (beverage container).
- Plastic bottle of drinkable yoghurt (beverage container).
- Individually packaged plastic kissel, pudding or yoghurt cup of up to 300 ml (food container).
- Snack quark package (food container).
- Single-serving packaging of coffee milk or cream containing plastic, e.g. 2 ml (food container).
- Infant formula or follow-on formula packaging containing plastic (food container).
NOT SUP
- Cream liquid carton package, 2 dl.
- Liquid carton packages for barista products intended for the production of coffee drinks.
- Cottage cheese, for example. A 200 g plastic cup or e.g. 400 g plastic box.
- Multipack of pudding or yoghurt cups.
- Packaging of milk curd, baking curd or other cooking products.
- Multipack of infant formulae or follow-on formulae.
- Multipack of yoghurt cups.
SUP
- Single-dose packaging containing plastic for the spread (food container).
- Single-dose package of dipping sauce (food container).
- Single-serving packaging of salad or condiment dressing containing plastic (food container).
NOT SUP
- In multipacks of portion-sized spread packs.
- A box containing plastic for the spread, e.g. 400 g.
- A bottle of salad or condiment dressing containing plastic, e.g. 345 ml.
SUP
- Sales package made of rigid plastic for one portion of cheese snacks (food container).
- Packaging containing one ready-made portion of tapas and antipasti variety plastic and a rigid part (food container).
NOT SUP
- Plastic box for cheese or cold cut slices.
- Flexible packaging of individually packaged cheese slices.
SUP
- Plastic wrapper of an ice cream stick containing a wooden stick (food container).
- Ice cream cone wrapping material made of flexible plastic (flexible package or wrapper).
- Ice cream cone with plastic and a food container with a rigid part (food container).
- Ice cream plastic scoop (food container) of up to 300 ml.
- Up to three litres multipack bag with flexible plastic for ice cream cones (flexible package or wrapper)
NOT SUP
- Multipack of ice cream sticks.
- Multipack box for ice cream cones.
- Ice cream containing plastic, for example. 1 liter brick package, e.g. A 900 ml plastic box or a cup of more than 300 ml.
- Multi-pack of ice cream cones with a maximum of three litres, plastic and a rigid part.
SUP
- A juice liquid carton can, e.g. 1 liter (beverage container).
- Liquid carton packaging for straw juice, e.g. 2 dl (beverage container).
- Liquid carton multipacks of straw juices, e.g. 3 x 2 dl (beverage container).
- Blueberry soup liquid carton package, 250 g (food container).
- Bag-in-box of up to three litres (beverage container).
- Liquid carton packaging of individually packaged beverage shots combined with a cardboard belt (beverage container).
- Paper or cardboard-based beverage containers or beverage cups with a plastic coating or coating (beverage container).
- Cardboard food containers or beverage cups in which the impermeable layer is made with water-dispersion-based polymers instead of plastic (food container or beverage cup).
- The return system for deposit beverage containers includes bottles containing plastic (beverage container, not reported to Rinki).
NOT SUP
- Multipack of kissel, pudding, yoghurt cups.
- 1 litre liquid carton for kissel or blueberry soup.
- Blueberry soup 250 g liquid carton packages in a multipack.
- Juice concentrate plastic bottle or canister.
- The part connecting the beverage containers, e.g. plastic wrap or cardboard belt.
- Plastic cap for glass or metal beverage containers.
SUP
- Plastic box of tomatoes, fruits, berries up to 500 g (food container).
- Baby carrots etc. packaging of snacking vegetables (flexible package or wrapper).
- Plastic cup of fruit cubes (food container).
- Snack fruit puree pouch packaging and rigid cap (food container).
- Pouch packet of juice or smoothie or pouch multipack (beverage container).
NOT SUP
- Only packages that go to HoReCa, e.g. 2.5 kg package of fruit salad or grated carrots.
- Plastic box or bag of lettuce leaves used for salad.
- Multipack of snack fruit purees (pouch pack and rigid cap).
SUP
- Large and small bags of chips (flexible package or wrapper).
- Nut bag with plastic (flexible package or wrapper).
NOT SUP
- Almond meal bag containing plastic.
SUP
- Plastic bag for unpackaged sweets (flexible package or wrapper).
- Plastic bag of individually wrapped sweets or loose candy (flexible package or wrapper).
- Loose lozenges in a plastic-free small cardboard box with a thin plastic wrap around it (food container).
- Chocolate bar wrapper (flexible package or wrapper).
- Biscuit packaging made of flexible plastic material (flexible package or wrapper).
- Plastic wrapper of one snack biscuit (flexible package or wrapper).
- A box containing plastic for one pastry (food container).
NOT SUP
- A large cardboard box of individually packaged chocolates.
- Confectionery box with thin plastic wrap and/or plastic tray.
- A box or jar of xylitol lozenges.
- Plastic wrapper made of flexible material for biscuits in a cardboard box.
- Plastic wrapping of individually wrapped snack biscuits in a cardboard box.
- Plastic-free cardboard package of biscuits packed in plastic wrapping.
- Multi-pastry box containing rigid plastic.
- Pastry HoReCa delivery kit.
SUP
- Plastic bag for small buns with a capacity of up to three litres (flexible package or wrapper).
- Paper-based bags containing plastic for baked goods at the baking point (flexible package or wrapper).
- Triangle bread etc. rigid plastic packaging (food container).
- Plastic wrapping of a baguette or bread roll (flexible package or wrapper).
- Fully or partially rigid packaging containing plastic of a single pastry (food container).
NOT SUP
- A plastic bag for a whole or sliced bun.
- Bag of heated panini.
- Packaging containing plastic for industrially packaged meatballs, pizzas. etc.
- Packaging containing plastic for industrially packaged savoury pastries.
- Multi-baked plastic, fully or partially rigid packaging.
SUP
- Energy gel packaging that can be opened with a tear-off plastic strip (flexible package or wrapper).
- Energy gel packaging that can be opened with a plastic cap (food container).
SUP product (not packaging)
- Empty plastic or cardboard beverage cups (beverage cup).
SUP
- Plastic shopping bag (light weight plastic carrier bag).
- A small plastic bag, eg. retail fruit bag (light weight plastic carrier bag).