EUDR Penalties: What Non-Compliance Actually Looks Like
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is about to become a serious filter for global trade. If your business touches coffee, cocoa, palm oil, soy, rubber, cattle, or wood products in any way and you plan to sell in the EU, you’ll need to prove your supply chain is clean. Not close. Clean. That means no […]
Understanding the EUDR Traces System for Compliance
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has triggered a scramble among companies working with commodities like coffee, timber, cocoa, and soy. The regulation itself is dense, but if there’s one system everyone dealing with EUDR needs to understand, it’s Traces NT. If you don’t know what that is or how to work with it, you’re likely […]
Understanding the EUDR Deadline and What Comes Next
The EUDR deadline might sound like a line item in a compliance checklist, but for many businesses, it’s quickly becoming a make-or-break moment. By December 30, 2025, large companies that trade in high-risk commodities must prove their supply chains are clean. Not kind of clean. Fully traceable, geolocated, and documented all the way back to […]
EUDR Monitoring: How to Build a Compliance-Ready System
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) isn’t just another box to tick for sustainability teams. It’s a major shift in how companies have to prove that their products aren’t tied to deforestation or forest degradation. That means knowing where your materials come from, tracking land use over time, and documenting everything in a way that stands […]
EUDR and the UK: What Businesses Need to Know
The EU’s new deforestation regulation is making waves across supply chains, and UK businesses are right in the middle of it. Even though the UK left the EU years ago, the reality is this: if your products touch EU soil, the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) affects you. So what exactly is it? What should UK […]
EUDR Timeline: What’s Happening and When
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is already in motion, and if your business works with commodities like timber, cocoa, soy, or leather, you’re going to be affected. But the regulation isn’t a one-shot deal. It’s unfolding in phases, with key deadlines, evolving systems, and plenty of moving parts. Knowing what’s coming and when can mean […]
Understanding the EUDR Information System
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) has set a new bar for traceability, especially for businesses handling commodities like coffee, cocoa, palm oil, soy, cattle, timber, and rubber. While the regulation itself has sparked plenty of headlines, it’s the EUDR Information System that will determine whether companies can actually meet the new requirements. This article breaks […]
EUDR Guidance: What Businesses Need to Know Now
If your supply chain deals with commodities like coffee, cattle, palm oil, or timber, the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is about to become a central part of how you do business. It’s not just another policy to bookmark and forget. It’s enforceable, it’s coming fast, and it’s detailed. In this guide, I’ll walk you through […]
EUDR Cattle Compliance: A Practical Guide for Supply Chains
EUDR compliance is no longer something the cattle industry can ignore. Whether you’re running a feedlot, exporting hides, or sourcing beef for the EU market, the rules have changed. And they’re not just targeting big producers or direct exporters. If cattle touch your supply chain in any way, you’re in scope. That means traceability, geolocation […]
EUDR Palm Oil Compliance: What It Means and How to Get It Right
The clock is ticking. Starting December 30, 2025, palm oil products entering the European Union must meet strict new rules under the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). These rules aren’t just technical changes. They’re a fundamental shift in how palm oil is sourced, documented, and reported. Whether you’re a plantation owner, processor, trader, or retailer, the […]
