Container Recycling Fee (CRF) update: new product pricing freeze - January 20 to 24, 2025

Please be advised that due to changes to container recycling fee (CRF) rates effective Period 11 (January 26, 2025), there will be a freeze on new product pricing from January 20 to January 24, 2025. Requests for new product pricing during this period (January 20-24, 2025) will continue to be processed, however the pricing effective date, will be set for January 27, 2025 or later. 

Vendors with new products that require pricing effective before January 27, 2025 are encouraged to either submit their costing information of their new products to wholesalepricing@bcldb.com or confirm costing using the self-service online Wholesale Price Management (WPM) application no later than Friday, January 17, 2025.  

Please note that the above freeze does not impact regular monthly price change requests or Wholesale Product Pricing (WPP) promotion submissions and they will follow the normal pricing schedule as per the dates and deadlines calendar. 

Please read the November 14, 2024 notice for details on the changes to the Container Recycling Fees. 

If you have any questions, please contact the LDB Wholesale Pricing team at wholesalepricing@bcldb.com .