It abrogated the various national laws concerning product quantities, ie. in France you could sell shampoo in 250ml or 500ml bottles, but not 295ml. Or you could sell mushrooms in 250g and 500g boxes, but not 230g or 490g.
This is now allowed, which made this in effect a deregulation enabling shrinkflation.
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32...
A summary is here: http://publications.europa.eu/resource/cellar/c56fbf1c-97bd-...
It abrogated the various national laws concerning product quantities, ie. in France you could sell shampoo in 250ml or 500ml bottles, but not 295ml. Or you could sell mushrooms in 250g and 500g boxes, but not 230g or 490g.
This is now allowed, which made this in effect a deregulation enabling shrinkflation.