Regulatory News & Updates

EU Battery Passports Become Mandatory in February 2027 - Is Your Business Ready?
From February 2027, LMT batteries, industrial batteries over 2 kWh and electric vehicle batteries need an EU battery passport. Learn what businesses must prepare and...

The EU Digital Product Passport Registry Is Now Live - What UK Brands Need to Know in 2026
The EU Digital Product Passport Registry is operational, but not every product needs a passport today. Learn what the launch changes and how a DPP...

Selling Consumer Products Into the EU: Who Is Your Responsible Economic Operator?
Selling consumer products into the EU requires more than adding a European address. This guide explains how the GPSR responsible economic operator fits with importers,...

Project-Based or Ongoing Compliance Support: Which Model Fits a Growing Brand?
Some brands need one defined compliance project. Others need an ongoing function that supports launches, suppliers, claims and post-market work. This guide explains how to...

GPSR Technical Documentation: What Should Be in the Product File?
GPSR technical documentation is more than a folder of test reports. This guide explains the product description, risk analysis, evidence and controls consumer brands should...

CPSR vs PIF: What Cosmetic Brands Need Before a UK Launch
A Cosmetic Product Safety Report is essential, but it is not the whole Product Information File. This guide explains what UK cosmetic brands and Responsible...

Supplement Health Claims vs Medicinal Claims: Where Marketing Becomes a Regulatory Risk
A compliant supplement formula can still create a regulatory problem if the marketing goes too far. This guide explains how GB health claims, medicinal presentation...

Why EU Expansion Can Trigger a Supplement Formula Review
EU supplement rules are not completely harmonised. Learn why expanding into new European markets may require a review of your formula, dosage, warnings, claims and...

Five Signs Your Growing Brand Has Outgrown DIY Compliance
Compliance often begins as an informal task shared between founders and operations teams. Here are five signs that your growing brand now needs a more...

Digital Product Passports: What Growing Brands Should Do Now
Digital Product Passports involve much more than adding a QR code. This guide explains what brands should review now, from supplier data and materials to...

Entering the UK Food Market: What Overseas Brands Need From a UK FBO
A UK FBO is not simply an address printed on a label. This guide explains how food information, importation, registration, traceability and recalls fit together.

What an External Compliance Department Actually Does for a Growing Brand
An external compliance department should do more than answer occasional questions. Learn how structured outsourced support fits into product launches, supplier control and post-market work.