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Embedded Spoilage Indicators: Smart Packaging Moves Inside the Product
Embedded Spoilage Indicators: Smart Packaging Moves Inside the Product

In recent years, the concept of smart packaging has taken a dramatic leap—from intelligent labels...

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Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Herbal Teas

November 30, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids in Herbal Teas: Why the EU Set Some of the World's Strictest Limits

Herbal teas market themselves as natural, wellness-focused alternatives to traditional beverages....

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Denmark's PFAS Ban

November 21, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Denmark's PFAS Ban for Food Packaging: What Changes January 2026

Starting January 1, 2026, Denmark is drawing a hard line in the sand for food contact materials—and...

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Ethylene Oxide in Spices

November 17, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Ethylene Oxide in Spices: What the EU Rules Actually Say

Ethylene oxide (EO) has become one of the most closely monitored substances in global food trade —...

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FSMA 204 Compliance Extension

October 30, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

The FSMA 204 Compliance Extension: A 30-Month Reprieve or a Wake-Up Call

Remember when everyone said January 2026 was the hard deadline for FSMA 204 compliance? The FDA has...

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Global Protein Claims

September 26, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

How Much Is Enough? Global Protein Claims Under Scrutiny in 2025

Walk through any supermarket in 2025 and you’ll see it: protein everywhere. From bread to ice...

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Microbiologist testing food samples in lab

September 24, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

New EU Regulation Tightens Listeria Rules for RTE Foods Starting July 2026

When it comes to microbiological hazards in ready-to-eat (RTE) foods, Listeria monocytogenes...

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gluten-free regulations

August 20, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Global Gluten-Free Standards Compared: EU, US, and APAC Market Regulations

The global gluten-free market has grown rapidly over the past decade, driven by increased diagnosis...

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EU Implements Comprehensive BPA Ban

August 12, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

EU Implements Comprehensive BPA Ban in Food Contact Materials by July 2026

The European Union has taken a decisive step to protect consumer health by adopting a sweeping ban...

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EU Overhauls Plastic

July 28, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

EU Overhauls Plastic FCM & GMP Rules: What to Know by September 2026

If you work with plastic materials intended to come into contact with food in the EU, it’s time to...

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Sodium

July 18, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Sodium Reduction Mandates: How Countries Are Pushing the Limits

Salt has shaped cuisines, preserved food for centuries, and made snack foods irresistible. But...

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Malaysia Introduces Trans Fat Limit

July 3, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Malaysia Introduces Trans Fat Limit and Colistin Ban in New 2025 Food Law

In 2025, Malaysia is making a significant shift in food safety policy. The country’s new Food...

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 caffeine regulations in energy drinks

June 27, 2025 | By SGS Digicomply Editorial Team

Caffeine in the Crosshairs: How Countries Are Regulating Energy Drinks

Energy drinks – packed with caffeine and other stimulants – have surged in popularity worldwide....

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