compliance – Traceability.FYI

The Traceability Rule was supposed to be law in January. This cyclospora outbreak started in May. [Food Safety News]

Words were not minced: “Put the Food Traceability Rule into force. Leafy greens are on the Food Traceability List.”

Why Staying the Course on FSMA Rule 204 is a Strategic Advantage for Forward-Looking Food Companies [Food Safety Magazine]

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation [AZom]

Dominique Scheider of Rockwell Automation explains how battery passports enhance transparency, support EU compliance, and drive sustainability across the battery lifecycle.

Produce Traceability: Uncovering the Gaps in Your Program [FoodSafetyTech]

A gap assessment can help determine what requirements existing traceability programs already meet and identify where improvements are needed to comply with the final Food Traceability Rule by the January 2026 deadline

Toyota and Other Japanese Carmakers Say They Mishandled Safety Tests [NY Times]

The Japanese authorities had told the companies to conduct investigations into their compliance with national standards for safety and other issues.

ICE to Launch Commodity Traceability Service

[MarketsMedia] “Recognizing ICE’s established position in the cocoa and coffee markets, where the benchmark prices for these commodities are formed every day, ICE has been working closely with the industry to design a solution to help customers meet the requirements of the deforestation regulation.”

UFLPA and Burden of Proof

Under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), signed into law December 2023, items imported that were wholly or partially manufactured, mined, or otherwise sourced from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China…