EC
Policy & regulatory institution
European Union
European UnionEuropean Commission
EU-level product and packaging legislation, with sector guidance and links to legal texts.
European CommissionAuthority profile
Country & jurisdiction guide
Germany packaging regulations.
Start with ZSVR for packaging registration and related obligations. Relevant EU frameworks are included below; this collection does not cover every German sector authority.
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ECHA
Regulatory agencyEuropean Union
European UnionECHA
Chemical classification, labelling and packaging guidance, including CLP and poison-centre notification resources.
European Chemicals AgencyAuthority profile
ZSVR Germany
Public register authorityGermany
GermanyZSVR Germany
Germany's packaging register, with registration, system-participation and data-reporting guidance.
Zentrale Stelle VerpackungsregisterAuthority profile
Rules & official guidance 5
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionFood Information to Consumers — 1169/2011
EU framework for consumer food information, including mandatory label particulars.
European CommissionIn force · amended
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionCosmetics Regulation — 1223/2009
EU cosmetic-product framework, including labelling and product responsibilities.
European CommissionIn force · amended
EC
LegislationEuropean Union
European UnionPackaging and Packaging Waste Regulation — 2025/40
EU packaging and packaging-waste framework with obligations introduced on different schedules.
European CommissionPhased application
ECHA
GuidanceEuropean Union
European UnionClassification, Labelling and Packaging — CLP
ECHA's introduction to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 and its chemical hazard communication framework.
ECHAPublished guidance
ZSVR Germany
GuidanceGermany
GermanyGermany LUCID packaging registration
The German packaging register explains who must register in LUCID and how registration connects to other packaging obligations.
ZSVR GermanyPublished guidance
Packaging logos & symbols for Germany
Identify the mark, its issuer and the official artwork route.
Browse packaging symbolsCoverage is limited to the resources shown here. International models, local requirements and other sector authorities may also be relevant.