The Federal Association of the German Confectionery Industry (BDSI) is urging the European Union (EU) to adopt the same template as Germany when it introduces a European supply chain law.
In its discussion with the EU on impending legislation, the BDSI is calling for a regulation based on practical conditions that can also be implemented for the predominantly medium-sized German confectionery industry.
It says the scope of the EU Supply Chain Act may only extend to its own suppliers, and not to the suppliers' suppliers.
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