📢 EU: Agreement on Targeted Revision of the Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)

4 December 2025 The Council of the EU and the European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement on a targeted revision of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), aiming to simplify obligations for SMEs and extend compliance deadlines.. 📌 Key updates in the new GB: Extended deadlines: Simplifications for SMEs: Scope adjustment: 🔄 Next Steps ⚙️ […]

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📢 New Chinese standard for silicone rubber food contact material

On 2 September 2025, the National Health Commission of China officially released the revised mandatory national standard: GB 4806.16-2025 – National Food Safety Standard: Silicone Rubber Materials and Articles for Food Contact. 📌 Key updates in the new GB: 🗓️ Timeline: 🔍 Impact for industry operators: 🤝 How we support companies At FOOD CONTACT SERVICES […]

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📢 China publishes new GB 4806.10-2025 for food contact coatings

25 September 2025 China has released the new GB 4806.10-2025 – Food Contact Coatings and Coating Layers, introducing major updates to requirements, positive lists and migration testing for coatings intended to come into contact with food. 📌 Key updates in the new GB: 🗓️ Timeline: 🔍 Impact for industry operators: 📩 Need support in assessing […]

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📢 New EU update on recycled plastic intended for food contact

13 November 2025 The European Commission has published Regulation (EU) 2025/2269, a technical correction to Regulation (EU) 2022/1616, providing clearer guidance on labelling, authorisations and traceability for recycled plastics used in food-contact applications. 🔗 Official EUR-Lex text: What’s new: Why it matters: Companies across the supply chain (recyclers, manufacturers, converters) should verify that their processes […]

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