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Profile: UK beverage powders & soft drinks manufacturer · alerts refreshed 14 Nov 2026 · legal refreshed 12 Nov 2026

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UK packaging EPR: H1 2026 data and RAM return due Critical
Action: Confirm the H1 2026 EPR/RAM submission was made and accepted; start H2 2026 data collection (due 1 April 2027).
Why: Multi-material laminates and composite packs are likely to attract higher modulated fees.
United KingdomOwner: Packaging / Regulatory▲ Overdue by 44 days · was due 1 Oct 2026Draft – revalidate against source
2
FDA food-facility registration renewal window (1 Oct – 31 Dec 2026) Critical
Action: Reconcile manufacturing, packing and holding sites; verify US agent and UFI; renew and retain confirmation.
Why: Mandatory for any site exporting to the US.
United StatesOwner: Regulatory / Supply ChainDeadline: 31 Dec 2026 · in 47 daysDraft – revalidate against source
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England: HFSS promotional-pack transition ended Critical
Action: Identify affected SKUs and customers, quarantine uncertain stock and agree rework, disposal or market diversion.
Why: Promotional packs of in-scope hot chocolate, malted and latte powders can no longer be supplied into England.
United KingdomOwner: Regulatory / CommercialIn effect since 30 Sept 2026Draft – revalidate against source
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ASA ruling (Huel): exclusive-diet implications and implied health claims High
Action: Audit wellness and functional-drink marketing for implied health claims and exclusive-diet messaging.
Why: Applies to malted ‘nourishing’ and wellness positioning.
United KingdomOwner: Marketing / RegulatoryIn effect since 30 Sept 2026Draft – revalidate against source

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1 Oct 2026 · compliance
UK packaging EPR: H1 2026 data and RAM return due
Critical
21 Oct 2026 · consultation
Northern Ireland: consultation on HFSS promotion and placement restrictions
High
16 Nov 2026 · consultation
GB: 16 novel-food/regulated-product applications under consultation
High
9 Dec 2026 · consultation
FDA proposes mandatory GRAS notification
High
16 Dec 2026 · consultation
FSA consultation on listeriosis guidance for vulnerable groups
Medium
31 Dec 2026 · compliance
FDA food-facility registration renewal window (1 Oct – 31 Dec 2026)
Critical
1 Jan 2027 · implementation
California AB 418 additive bans apply from 1 January 2027
High
1 Oct 2027 · implementation
UK Deposit Return Scheme starts 1 October 2027
High
1 Jan 2028 · implementation
SDIL: lower threshold to 4.5 g/100 ml and loss of milk-drink exemption planned
High

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US FDA recall notice·16 Oct 2026·Company announcement79

Lidl US Recalls Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato Due to Possible Health Risk

ARLINGTON, VA – OCTOBER 16, 2026 – Lidl US is recalling one lot of Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato with Coffee Sauce & Cookie Pieces 16 FL OZ (1 PT) UPC 4 0564897 22458 Lot: 085261 Best By MAR/26/2028 because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria…

MicrobiologicalSoluble coffee, latte & frappé powdersSoluble (instant) coffeeFlavourings (incl. vanilla)

Why is this relevant?

Product type match: coffee
Material match: soluble-coffee, flavourings

US FDA enforcement report·4 Nov 2026·Class II74

Sunny Sky Products, LLC: Sunny Sky Non-Dairy French Vanilla Creamer, 96oz , bag in box, 3 per case, refrigerate after opening.

Product sterility was potentially compromised.

OtherWhiteners & creamersFlavourings (incl. vanilla)

Why is this relevant?

Product type match: whiteners
Material match: flavourings

US FDA enforcement report·4 Nov 2026·Class II74

Pink House Alchemy, LLC: Blue Bottle Coffee 4oz Sweet Blossom Simple Syrup in a glass boston round bottle with metal and plastisol cap. The label reads in part as "BLUE BOTTLE COFFEE SWEET BLOSSOM SMALL BATCH SYRUP 4 FL OZ FLAVOR NOTES Elderflower Lychee MuscatMade in Fayetteville, Arkansas by Pink House Alchemy***"

Potential contamination with mold (Aspergillus niger)

MicrobiologicalPhysicalLabellingSoluble coffee, latte & frappé powdersSoluble (instant) coffee

Why is this relevant?

Product type match: coffee
Material match: soluble-coffee

CFIA (Canada)·27 Oct 2026·Class 368

Buck Wild brand Shaft Cocktail Canadian Hard Coffee recalled due to container integrity defects and spoilage

Non harmful (quality or spoilage). Alcoholic.

MicrobiologicalQualitySoluble coffee, latte & frappé powdersSoluble (instant) coffee

Why is this relevant?

Product type match: coffee
Material match: soluble-coffee

Food Standards Agency·23 Oct 2026·Product recall55

Arla Foods Ltd recalls various Arla Protein Pudding products because they may contain glass

These products may contain glass which makes them unsafe to eat.

PhysicalCocoa powderFlavourings (incl. vanilla)

Why is this relevant?

Material match: cocoa, flavourings
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Plastic Packaging Tax: service availability and issues
GOV.UK – HMRC · 12 Nov 2026 · Packaging, EPR, DRS & FCM
Consultation on the proposed update and consolidation of Northern Ireland’s domestic legislative framework for food contact materials
GOV.UK – FSA · 5 Nov 2026 · Packaging, EPR, DRS & FCM
Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 11 November 2026. — Kerry Inc. and Kerry Ingredients (UK) Ltd v European Commission. — Public health – Foods – Regulation (EC) No 2065/2003 – Smoke flavourings – Non-renewal of authorisations of certain products as smoke flavouring primary products – EFSA’s evaluation procedure – Principle of non-discrimination – Plea of illegality – Manifest error of assessment – Error of law – Right to be heard – Obligation to state reasons. — Case T-523/24.
EUR-Lex · 12 Nov 2026 · Additives, sweeteners & flavourings
Case T-564/26: Action brought on 24 August 2026 – Xinxiang Richful Lube Additive v Council
EUR-Lex · 2 Nov 2026 · Additives, sweeteners & flavourings
Color Additive Petition From the International Association of Color Manufacturers; Request To Amend the Color Additive Regulations To Remove the Solvents Methylene Chloride, Trichloroethylene, and Ethylene Dichloride
Federal Register – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES · 10 Nov 2026 · Additives, sweeteners & flavourings
Color Additive Petition From Environmental Defense Fund et al.; Request To Amend the Color Additive Regulations To Remove the Solvents Ethylene Dichloride, Methylene Chloride, and Trichloroethylene
Federal Register – DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES · 10 Nov 2026 · Additives, sweeteners & flavourings

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Chai spices (cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, clove, pepper)
1 fraud/authenticity alert(s) in 90 days · 8 alerts on known hazards in 90 days
4.60 High
Fruit juice concentrates
23 alerts on known hazards in 90 days
3.70 High
Cocoa powder
10 alerts on known hazards in 90 days
3.65 High
Tapioca starch & boba pearls (Taiwan)
No current uplift
3.65 High
Flavourings (incl. vanilla)
3 alerts on known hazards in 90 days
3.50 High
Palm & coconut oil (whitener fats)
No current uplift
3.45 Medium

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