Legal & regulatory updates

Weekly collection from GOV.UK, legislation.gov.uk, EUR-Lex, CJEU, EFSA and the US Federal Register (last run 12 Nov 2026), plus a curated register with business impact, actions and deadlines.

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General food law44General food law: 44 · click to drill down
Packaging, EPR, DRS & FCM35Packaging, EPR, DRS & FCM: 35 · click to drill down
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Contaminants & residues15Contaminants & residues: 15 · click to drill down
Labelling & information15Labelling & information: 15 · click to drill down
Novel foods & functional12Novel foods & functional: 12 · click to drill down
Food safety & hygiene12Food safety & hygiene: 12 · click to drill down
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United Kingdom115United Kingdom: 115 · click to drill down
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Northern Ireland3Northern Ireland: 3 · click to drill down
International1International: 1 · click to drill down

Register maturity

Established → Evolving → Emerging

Established9Established: 9 · click to drill down
Evolving6Evolving: 6 · click to drill down
Emerging2Emerging: 2 · click to drill down

Established = binding / final. Evolving = proposal or consultation. Emerging = early signal or scientific assessment.

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United Kingdom·GOV.UK – FSA·5 Nov 202664

Consultation on the proposed update and consolidation of Northern Ireland’s domestic legislative framework for food contact materials

This consultation seeks views on proposals to update and consolidate Northern Ireland’s legislative framework for the implementation and enforcement of applicable EU food contact materials requirements.

EvolvingPackaging, EPR, DRS & FCMHDPE tubs & bottles (with recycled content)Unreviewed

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