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EUDR Is Moving Forward: Deadline 30 December 2026. The final stretch

Oct 8, 2026

TL;DR. The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is in force, and the application date for medium and large companies is 30 December 2026 .

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Module A and the Presumption of Conformity: How the CRA Impacts Product Certification
Module A and the Presumption of Conformity: How the CRA Impacts Product Certification
Oct 5, 2026
CertificationsCRADue Cybersecurity
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EUCC and Supply Chain Assurance: How the Scheme Redefines Component Trust in European Products
EUCC and Supply Chain Assurance: How the Scheme Redefines Component Trust in European Products
Oct 5, 2026
CertificationsCommon CriteriaDue CybersecurityEUCC
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IEC 62443-4-1 vs. ETSI EN 303 645: Which Security Baseline Fits Your Product?
IEC 62443-4-1 vs. ETSI EN 303 645: Which Security Baseline Fits Your Product?
Oct 5, 2026
CertificationsDue Cybersecurity
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New EU Ecodesign Rules for Chargers and Power Supplies: Key Changes You Need to Know to Ensure Compliance
New EU Ecodesign Rules for Chargers and Power Supplies: Key Changes You Need to Know to Ensure Compliance
Sep 29, 2026
ComplianceConsumer ProductsElectronicsEurope
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How to Keep EN 18031 Evidence Valid After Firmware Updates
How to Keep EN 18031 Evidence Valid After Firmware Updates
Sep 25, 2026
CyberexpertDue CybersecurityEN 18031RED
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How to Prepare for SQF Edition 10: Changes, Scoring, and Transition Steps
How to Prepare for SQF Edition 10: Changes, Scoring, and Transition Steps
Sep 25, 2026
Food ContactFood SafetyGFSI Recognized SchemesSQF
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EN 18031 or ETSI EN 303 645: Which One Applies to Your Connected Product?
EN 18031 or ETSI EN 303 645: Which One Applies to Your Connected Product?
Sep 21, 2026
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The EU Forced Labour Regulation: From Theory to Implementation
The EU Forced Labour Regulation: From Theory to Implementation
Sep 1, 2026
ComplianceDue DiligenceESGHuman RightsSustainability
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USMCA 2026 Review: Scenarios and How to Prepare Your Supply Chain
USMCA 2026 Review: Scenarios and How to Prepare Your Supply Chain
Aug 11, 2026
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The EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: What It Means for Food and Agrifood Businesses
The EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: What It Means for Food and Agrifood Businesses
Aug 5, 2026
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Navigating EU Cybersecurity Compliance for Connected Products: Expert Answers to Your RED and CRA Questions
Navigating EU Cybersecurity Compliance for Connected Products: Expert Answers to Your RED and CRA Questions
Jul 17, 2026
Consumer IoTCRAEN 18031RED
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RED, EN 18031 and CRA Readiness Guide: Practical Answers from the QIMA Webinar
RED, EN 18031 and CRA Readiness Guide: Practical Answers from the QIMA Webinar
Jul 14, 2026
EN 18031RED
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How Amazon Sellers Can Ensure Product Quality
How Amazon Sellers Can Ensure Product Quality
Jul 7, 2026
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50 Years of OECD Responsible Business Conduct and 15 Years of the UN Guiding Principles: The Backbone of Due Diligence Today
50 Years of OECD Responsible Business Conduct and 15 Years of the UN Guiding Principles: The Backbone of Due Diligence Today
Jul 6, 2026
ComplianceDue DiligenceESGHuman RightsSustainability
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Pet Toy Safety in 2026: What the Market Now Expects from Brands and Manufacturers
Pet Toy Safety in 2026: What the Market Now Expects from Brands and Manufacturers
Jun 24, 2026
CertificationsConsumer ProductsLab TestingProduct ComplianceQuality AssuranceQuality Control
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REACH Regulation: What Every Brand and Importer Placing Products on the EU Market Must Know
REACH Regulation: What Every Brand and Importer Placing Products on the EU Market Must Know
Jun 23, 2026
Consumer ProductsLab TestingProduct ComplianceQuality AssuranceQuality Control
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Common Criteria in 2026: How Global Security Certification Adapts to Modern Cyber Threats
Common Criteria in 2026: How Global Security Certification Adapts to Modern Cyber Threats
Jun 12, 2026
Common CriteriaDue CybersecurityEUCC
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EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR): Key Updates from the Simplification Review
EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR): Key Updates from the Simplification Review
Jun 5, 2026
Due DiligenceESGEurope
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EUCC in Practice: How the New EU Scheme Raises the Security Baseline for ICT Products
EUCC in Practice: How the New EU Scheme Raises the Security Baseline for ICT Products
May 26, 2026
Common CriteriaDue CybersecurityEUCC
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The Radio Equipment Directive Explained: Everything You Need to Know About RED Cybersecurity Requirements
The Radio Equipment Directive Explained: Everything You Need to Know About RED Cybersecurity Requirements
May 20, 2026
Due CybersecurityRadio Equipment Directive
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Mexico's 2026 Customs Law: What's Happening on the Ground and How to Prepare
Mexico's 2026 Customs Law: What's Happening on the Ground and How to Prepare
May 19, 2026
CertificationsInspectionsProduct ComplianceSupplier Audits
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The CRA as the Cornerstone of the EU Cybersecurity Ecosystem
The CRA as the Cornerstone of the EU Cybersecurity Ecosystem
May 18, 2026
CRADue CybersecurityEurope
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FSSC 22000 v7: Key Changes from v6 & How to Prepare
FSSC 22000 v7: Key Changes from v6 & How to Prepare
May 15, 2026
CertificationsFood CertificationFood SafetyFSSC 22000GFSI Recognized Schemes
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Understanding the SQF Code Edition 10 Updates: What It Means for Your Business
Understanding the SQF Code Edition 10 Updates: What It Means for Your Business
May 12, 2026
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Common EN 18031 Gaps Before Launch, Updates, Access Control, Vulnerability Handling
Common EN 18031 Gaps Before Launch, Updates, Access Control, Vulnerability Handling
May 8, 2026
CyberexpertDue CybersecurityEN 18031
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EN 18031-2, What Counts as Personal, Traffic, and Location Data for Connected Radio equipment
EN 18031-2, What Counts as Personal, Traffic, and Location Data for Connected Radio equipment
May 8, 2026
CyberexpertDue CybersecurityEN 18031
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What Article 3.3 Means in Practice for Connected Device Manufacturers
What Article 3.3 Means in Practice for Connected Device Manufacturers
May 8, 2026
CyberexpertDue CybersecurityRadio Equipment DirectiveRED
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