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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

Supply Chain Brain

Under the category of finished goods, the first industry to be affected is textiles and apparel, with the DPP requirement to be adopted in 2027. Under “intermediate” products, the first sectors to be impacted are iron and steel in 2026, and aluminum in 2027.

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Survey: Consumers Are Reviewing Food Labels More Closely as Grocery Prices Rise

Supply Chain Brain

Retailers have set a target date to accept QR codes at checkout by 2027, although many will be ready sooner. consumers, conducted for QR code company, GS1 US , found that 33% of U.S. consumers, conducted for QR code company, GS1 US , found that 33% of U.S.

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The need to know

EFT

seaport operators are asking for extra time to implement pending tariffs on towering ship-to-shore cranes as they expect President Donald Trump's administration to follow through on a promise to essentially ban that vital cargo-handling equipment. Blackstone ups offer to $666 million in battle for UK's Warehouse REIT U.S.

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Digital Product Passports: A Game Changer for Traceability

Logistics Viewpoints

While different types of solutions are being employed to comply with UFLPA, these solutions do not always prevent cargo detention. Starting in 2027, the European Union will implement a new regulation requiring nearly all products sold in the EU to feature a digital product passport. Supply chains change. Suppliers get swapped out.

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VW’s Scout Is Rethinking EV Designs to Cut Rare Earths, CEO Says

Supply Chain Brain

The revived brand is expected to offer the Traveler SUV and Terra pickup starting in 2027. “We trade negotiations with China. trade negotiations with China. Scout is monitoring the situation as it builds out its South Carolina production facility. We can see transparently it’s an issue and we can navigate it,” Keogh said.

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Kraft Heinz to Stop Using Chemical Dyes in Food

Supply Chain Brain

According to the New York Times , the food company best known for its ketchup and boxed Mac & Cheese, said the shift would affect only about 10% of its portfolio by sales, including brands like Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Crystal Light and other beverages and desserts that contain dyes like Red No. 40 and Blue No.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

I have often written about legal issues and battles in California, as the state has been in the news for its warehouse and trucking emission rules, independent contractor rules for gig workers, and union disagreements at ports. Well, this week, I saw a new story about a bill in California that is turning heads.