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Regulatory Changes Impact

Upcoming regulatory changes, such as HFSS and EPR, are impacting product development, packaging, and reporting requirements for food companies.

Themes

Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme , Navigating Global Uncertainty , Values-Driven Consumption

Timeframe

immediate

Categories

Business & Commerce Food & Drink Government & Politics

Subcategories

Consumer Food Trends Corporate Strategy Governance & Policy Risk Management

Impact areas

Packaging Product Development Reporting and Compliance

Detailed Analysis

The food and beverage industry is grappling with the impact of upcoming regulatory changes, notably updates to HFSS regulations and the introduction of EPR fees. These changes are influencing product development, packaging choices, and reporting requirements. "Yet significant regulatory changes approaching in 2025 will influence how companies evolve products and packaging." This necessitates increased data capture and reporting capabilities, particularly for processors and manufacturers serving retailers, who must adapt quickly to changing demands and comply with new regulations.

Context Signals

HFSS regulations update EPR fees introduction Increased reporting requirements for processors and manufacturers

Edge

Development of innovative packaging solutions that comply with EPR regulations and minimize environmental impact Reformulation of products to meet HFSS guidelines while maintaining consumer appeal Increased use of technology to track and report on compliance with regulatory requirements
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There has also been a sharp rise in concern around changing regulations and legislation. 30% of food and beverage companies cite this pressure as significant—an increase of 16% compared to last year.
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Business & Commerce

Food & Drink

Government & Politics