Welcome to Legal newsBITE: Food and Drink Quarterly, put together by our UK food and drink team. Articles this quarter include:
2024 “Our Food” Report Calls for Governmental Response to Food System Risks
The New European Commission Strategy on Life Sciences and Its Impact on the Food Sector
Voluntary Compliance With Advertising Restrictions on foods High in Fat, Salt or Sugar (HFSS) by Advertisers and Broadcasters in the UK From 1 October 2025
Supply Chain Transparency – Updates on UK and EU Provisions on Forced Labour and Modern Slavery
Competition & Markets Authority Has Fake Reviews in its Sights
The Uncertain Future of the EU Green Claims Directive
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation Is Being Challenged Before the EU Court
2025 Base Fees for Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (pEPR) Have Been Published
European Commission Imposes Substantial Fines in Connection With a Cartel in the Online Food Delivery Sector
Deposit Requirement for Non-alcoholic Spirits – German Courts Clarify Legal Position
No German Deposit Required for Non-alcoholic Sparkling Wine Alternatives Based on Fruit Juice
Top Tips for Food Businesses To Prepare for the UK Employment Rights Bill
First Glimpse at the Future European Biotech Act
Labelling of Food for Special Medical Purposes
Ireland Publishes a New Guidance for Preparing an Article 4 Request Under the Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
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