France bans plastic cups, plates and cutlery

Critics claim the new law violates European Union rules on free movement of goods

The law, which comes into effect in 2020, is part of the Energy Transition for Green Growth – an ambitious plan that aims to allow France to make a more effective contribution to tackling climate change.

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