NSW government backflips on cafe mug mandate after business backlash

The New South Wales government has reversed its plan to require cafes to offer mugs for dine-in customers and to mandate participation in a reusable cup scheme, following media and business criticism. The environment minister acknowledged the need to 'clear this up', signaling a retreat from the policy. This is a domestic political reversal with no direct market impact.

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