--- title: Foods Connected Blog | Regulations description: Regulations | Explore expert insights from our blog authors. Stay updated on industry trends, innovative solutions, and key topics. --- [CAREERS](https://www-dev.foodsconnected.com/careers/) [REGISTER](https://app.foodsconnected.com/Register.aspx) [YOUR ACCOUNT](https://app.foodsconnected.com/idsrv/login?ReturnUrl=%2Fidsrv%2Fconnect%2Fauthorize%3Fredirect_uri%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fapp.foodsconnected.com%252FLoginRedirect.aspx%26client_id%3Dcore%26response_type%3Dcode%26scope%3Dcore%2520connected_api%2520offline_access%2520analytics_manager%26code_challenge_method%3DS256%26code_challenge%3Dy6zXsYnI20T4Zzc_s7HmDAt7OlhL2zujgcEkoUtd7sA%26state%3Dwomypx52%26prompt%3D) [![fc-logo](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Support%20site/fc-logo.svg "fc-logo")](http://foodsconnected.com) - [Our Solutions](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/) - [Food Compliance Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/compliance-management-software/) - [Safety Audits & Quality Management](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/safety-and-quality-management-software/) - [Food Procurement Management Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/procurement-supply-chain/) - [Food Specifications & NPD](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/specifications-and-npd-software/) - [CSR & Supply Chain Sustainability](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/csr-management-software/) - [Food Traceability Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-traceability-software/) - [Reporting & Analytics](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-software-reporting-tool/) - [HACCP Management Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/haccp-software/) - [Meat Processing Software Solution](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/meat-processing-software/) - [Our Services](https://www.foodsconnected.com/our-services/) - [Sectors](https://www.foodsconnected.com/sectors/) - [About Us](https://www.foodsconnected.com/about-us/) - [Blog](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/?_gl=1*8p51p6*_gcl_au*NTI1NDc4NjczLjE3MzM3ODU3ODc.*_ga*MjE3OTA1Njg4LjE3MzM3ODU3ODU.*_ga_X4TZRQCH9W*MTczNjk0MTQ5NC45LjEuMTczNjk0MjY3NC41MS4wLjA.) - [Resources](https://www.foodsconnected.com/resources/) - [Support](https://support.foodsconnected.com/support/home?_gl=1*hrp5ae*_gcl_au*NTI1NDc4NjczLjE3MzM3ODU3ODc.*_ga*MjE3OTA1Njg4LjE3MzM3ODU3ODU.*_ga_X4TZRQCH9W*MTczNjk0MTQ5NC45LjEuMTczNjk0MjY4OC4zNy4wLjA.) [Request a Demo](https://www.foodsconnected.com/request-a-demo) - [Foods Connected Blog](https://blog.foodsconnected.com) - / - Topic # Regulations - [All](https://blog.foodsconnected.com) - [Food Safety & Quality](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/food-safety-quality) - [Supply Chain Management](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/supply-chain-management) - [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) - [Company News](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/company-news) - [Sustainability](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/sustainability) - [Expert Insights](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/expert-insights) - [Traceability](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/traceability) - [Data & Reporting](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/data-reporting) - [Food Industry Trends](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/food-industry-trends) - [Procurement](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/procurement) - [Specifications & NPD](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/specifications-npd) - [Animal Welfare](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/animal-welfare) - [Artificial Intelligence](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/artificial-intelligence) - [Allergen Management](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/allergen-management) - [FSMA 204](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/fsma-204) - [Livestock Procurement](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/livestock-procurement) - [Back to Our Roots](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/back-to-our-roots) - [Industry News](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/industry-news) - [Industry Voices](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/industry-voices) - [Product Lifecycle Management](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/product-lifecycle-management) - [EUDR](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/eudr) - [Digital Transformation](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/digital-transformation) - [Case Study](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/case-study) - [Economy](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/economy) - [Meat, Fish & Poultry](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/meat-fish-poultry) - [NPD](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/npd) - [Supply Chain Resilience](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/supply-chain-resilience) - [Compliancy](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/compliancy) - [Strategic Sourcing](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/strategic-sourcing) - [The blue room](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/the-blue-room) - [BBFAW](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/bbfaw) - [Packaging](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/packaging) [![The EU Livestock Strategy and Protein Action Plan: next steps for the food industry](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/DAIRY_Livestock_Cow_Barn_Closeup.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-the-eu-livestock-strategy-and-protein-action-plan-how-to-prepare) 9 min read [Animal Welfare](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/animal-welfare) [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) [Livestock Procurement](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/livestock-procurement) ##### [The EU Livestock Strategy and Protein Action Plan: next steps for the food industry](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-the-eu-livestock-strategy-and-protein-action-plan-how-to-prepare) By [Foods Connected team](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected-team) on 31/07/2026 A guide for manufacturers, processors, retailers and foodservice operators wanting to prepare for the EU's Livestock Strategy and Protein Action Plan. [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-the-eu-livestock-strategy-and-protein-action-plan-how-to-prepare) [![Allergen management under the ADDE Act: A practical guide for QSR operators](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/QSR%20California%20allergen%20blog.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-will-californias-allergen-disclosure-act-affect-qsr-in-the-us-and-beyond) 8 min read [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) [Allergen Management](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/allergen-management) ##### [Allergen management under the ADDE Act: A practical guide for QSR operators](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-will-californias-allergen-disclosure-act-affect-qsr-in-the-us-and-beyond) By [Foods Connected team](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected-team) on 08/06/2026 California's ADDE Act requires chain restaurants to disclose the top 9 allergens on menus from July 1, 2026. Here's what QSR operators need to know – and why the whole US food sector and bey... [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/how-will-californias-allergen-disclosure-act-affect-qsr-in-the-us-and-beyond) [![EUDR April 2026 simplification review: 7 key takeaways](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/eudr_shutterstock_2344161737.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/7-key-takeaways-from-the-april-2026-eudr-review) 6 min read [Industry News](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/industry-news) [EUDR](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/eudr) [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) ##### [EUDR April 2026 simplification review: 7 key takeaways](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/7-key-takeaways-from-the-april-2026-eudr-review) By [Greer McNally](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/greer-mcnally) on 29/05/2026 The European Commission published its review recommendations on 4 May. Here we breakdown everything you need to know ahead of the December 2026 implementation date. In a nutshell [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/7-key-takeaways-from-the-april-2026-eudr-review) [![SQF Edition 10: everything food safety leaders need to know](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/SQF%20blog_FoodLab_Document_Review.jpg.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/sqf-edition-10-guide-food-safety-leaders) 17 min read [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) [Food Safety & Quality](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/food-safety-quality) [Compliancy](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/compliancy) ##### [SQF Edition 10: everything food safety leaders need to know](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/sqf-edition-10-guide-food-safety-leaders) By [Foods Connected team](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/foods-connected-team) on 18/05/2026 SQF Edition 10 brings major updates to food safety certification. Learn what’s changed, what it means for your site, and how to achieve compliance with confidence. [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/sqf-edition-10-guide-food-safety-leaders) [![Crustacean Compassion's Snapshot 2025: everything you need to know about the new crustacean welfare report](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/crustacean%20compassion%20report_%20shutterstock_2377756843.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/crustacean-compassions-snapshot-2025-benchmark-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-crustacean-welfare-report) 7 min read [Industry News](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/industry-news) [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) ##### [Crustacean Compassion's Snapshot 2025: everything you need to know about the new crustacean welfare report](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/crustacean-compassions-snapshot-2025-benchmark-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-crustacean-welfare-report) By [Charlotte Maddocks](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/charlotte-maddocks) on 27/03/2026 The new Snapshot 2025 report from Crustacean Compassion was released on March 25 2026. Our Agriculture, Welfare & Sustainability Implementation Manager, Charlotte Maddocks, breaks down e... [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/crustacean-compassions-snapshot-2025-benchmark-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-crustacean-welfare-report) [![Preparing for PPWR: 5 things food and drink businesses should be doing now](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/ppwr%202026%20shutterstock_2433665725.jpg)](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/preparing-for-ppwr-5-things-food-and-drink-businesses-should-be-doing-now) 8 min read [Regulations](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations) [Packaging](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/packaging) ##### [Preparing for PPWR: 5 things food and drink businesses should be doing now](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/preparing-for-ppwr-5-things-food-and-drink-businesses-should-be-doing-now) By [Greer McNally](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/author/greer-mcnally) on 28/01/2026 There are only months remaining now until the EU’s new Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) rules take effect. As PPWR looms, how can food and drink prepare? [Continue Reading](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/preparing-for-ppwr-5-things-food-and-drink-businesses-should-be-doing-now) Loading more posts No more posts to load [1](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/1#blog-listing-page) [2](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/2#blog-listing-page) [3](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/3#blog-listing-page) [4](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/4#blog-listing-page) [5](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/5#blog-listing-page) [...](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/6) [8](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/8#blog-listing-page) [❯](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/tag/regulations/page/2#blog-listing-page) ### Stay up to date [![footer-logo-1](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hubfs/Imported%20images/footer-logo-1.svg "footer-logo-1")](http://foodsconnected.com) ![](https://www.foodsconnected.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/mintec@4x-8.png)  ![footerawardlogos-1](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/footerawardlogos-1.png?width=340&height=167&name=footerawardlogos-1.png)  ![Deliotte2022\_Top50-1](https://blog.foodsconnected.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported%20sitepage%20images/Deliotte2022_Top50-1.jpg?width=340&height=162&name=Deliotte2022_Top50-1.jpg)   ###### Company - [Our Services](https://www.foodsconnected.com/our-services/) - [Solutions](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/) - [Sectors](https://www.foodsconnected.com/sectors/) - [About Us](https://www.foodsconnected.com/about-us/) - [Support](https://support.foodsconnected.com/support/home) - [Request a Demo](https://www.foodsconnected.com/request-a-demo/) - [Careers](https://www.foodsconnected.com/careers/) - [Resources](https://www.foodsconnected.com/resources/) ###### Solutions - [Food Compliance Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-compliance-software/) - [Safety Audits & Quality Management](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/safety-audits-quality-management/) - [Food Procurement Management Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-procurement-management-software/) - [Food Specifications & NPD](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-specifications-npd/) - [CSR & Supply Chain Sustainability](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/csr-supply-chain-sustainability/) - [Food Traceability Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/food-traceability-software/) - [Reporting & Analytics](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/reporting-analytics/) - [HACCP Management Software](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/haccp-management-software/) - [Meat Processing Software Solutions](https://www.foodsconnected.com/solutions/meat-processing-software-solutions/) ###### Contact Us - Ground Floor, Old City Factory, Patrick Street, Londonderry, BT48 7EL - [info@foodsconnected.com](mailto:info@foodsconnected.com) ###### Locations Derry | Belfast | Sydney - [Privacy Policy](https://www.foodsconnected.com/privacy-policy/) - [Terms and Conditions](https://www.foodsconnected.com/terms-and-conditions) - [Modern Slavery Act](https://www.foodsconnected.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Modern-Slavery-and-Human-Trafficking-Statement-2021.pdf) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.foodsconnected.com/cookie-policy) - [Diversity and Inclusion Policy](https://www.foodsconnected.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Diversity-Inclusion-Policy.pdf) © 2025 Foods Connected. All rights reserved. - - - -