2026 Trends in EU and UK Food Law

# 2026 Trends in EU and UK Food Law

Precision-bred organisms, CBD products, and tightened BPA/PFAS controls shape 2026.

Background

The UK expects the first precision-bred organisms and CBD food products on shelves in 2026, while the EU tightens BPA and PFAS controls in food packaging starting July and August 2026.

Key Statements

• Important regulatory developments in the field of food supplements
• Impacts on manufacturers and consumers
• Compliance requirements must be observed

Impact for Manufacturers

Manufacturers must carefully review the new requirements and adjust their products accordingly.

Recommendations

• Continuously monitor regulatory developments
• Adapt your compliance processes
• Consult legal experts if necessary
• Document all changes carefully

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal questions, please consult a lawyer specialized in food law.

Source: [Food Safety Magazine](https://www.food-safety.com/articles/11015-2026-trends-in-the-eu-uk-food-law-space)