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Our experts bridge the gap between scientific research and regulatory policies
Whether you are launching a new product or updating existing labels, our food regulatory compliance consulting specialists offer tailored support to streamline the process and ensure accuracy.
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- Formula and ingredient reviews
- Label claim expertise
- Guidance on compliance with mandatory labeling
- Analysis of innovative products or ingredients in regulatory “gray areas”
- Guidance on requirements such as ingredient statements, allergens, nutrition panel, country of origin
Our experts cover all aspects of food packaging from substrate evaluation to packaging sustainability. Navigate complex regulatory requirements for food and packaging and ensure food contact compliance with global standards.
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- Packaging materials regulatory documentation compliance reviews
- Food contact notification (FCN) creation and submission to the U.S. FDA
- Global Compliance Assessments
- Risk assessment of food contact materials and articles
- Packaging Recyclability
- Extended Producer Responsibilities
Entering a new market can be intimidating. Lean on our trusted expertise and comprehensive global market entry solutions to navigate regulatory, labeling and compliance requirements, minimize risks and accelerate your path to growth.
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- Formula suitability assessments
- Labeling and claims
- Anonymized inquiries to local governments
- Requirements for exporting to another country
- Market strategy support
- Identification of registration requirements for market entry
Our scientific and regulatory affairs consulting services for chemical product safety in the food industry help businesses ensure compliance with global regulations and safeguard consumer health.
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- Regulatory research and opinion
- Product stewardship management
- Environmental risk assessments
- Environmental and sustainability research
- Supply chain compliance
Expertise as a Service (EaaS) is a subscription-based regulatory consultancy service offering a flexible, low-friction engagement and timely access to experts and knowledge that supports and augments your team in over 40 languages.
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- No need to set up a new contract each time the need arises for consulting. Our trusted experts are ready to help with your next challenge.
- EaaS credits can be used for consulting work or dashboards in FoodChain ID’s Regulatory Trends solution, Digests and Reports and Market Entry Reports
How We Help
Benefits of Regulatory & Scientific Affairs Consulting with FoodChain ID
Extend and enable your team
Meet critical deadlines when you cannot add staff
Specialized guidance to de-risk launches and avoid delays
Meet increased regulatory and customer demands
Our experts step in during waves of regulatory change
Efficiently manage multiple projects
Navigate the complex landscape of regulations and government agencies
For example, FDA, EFSA, ECHA and many others
Keep up with evolving regulatory mandates
Consolidate data sources for defensible guidance
Understand what regulations impact products and customers
Prevent fragmented decision making
Get Support from Our Experts
Matt Parker
Subject Matter Expert, Food Contact
Food Contact Regulations | U.S. EPR Programs | General Regulatory Support
Julie Holt
Director, Global Regulatory Advisory Services
Food & Beverage | Additives, including Flavors & Sweetners | Global Market Analysis & Regulatory Strategy
Paula Bertagna
Consultant, Regulatory Affairs
Food Industry Regulatory Affairs | Food Additives & Labeling | Label Impact Assessments
Neil Smith
Subject Matter Expert
Food Labeling | Food Composition | Food Ingredients
Rich Lenoir
Subject Matter Expert, Food Contact
Food Contact
Allena Myers
Subject Matter Expert, Food Regulatory Affairs
Food Labeling and Ingredients | Food Regulatory Affairs | Food Safety Program Management | Food Safety and Food Labeling Training
Extend Your Capabilities
Enhance Consulting with Regulatory and Product Development Solutions
Scientific & Regulatory Affairs clients find value in other FoodChain ID services.
FAQ
FoodChain ID’s regulatory and scientific guidance is defensible because it is grounded in expert-verified regulatory data and supported by direct authoritative citations, jurisdiction-specific context and links back to underlying regulatory documents and scientific sources. Our subject matter experts review and validate reports. This approach is supported by resources such as Regulatory Library, which provides access to global regulatory information and regulatory scientific affairs consulting services that help organizations interpret and apply regulatory requirements with confidence.
FoodChain ID helps global food and beverage companies assess market-specific regulatory requirements and identify what, if anything, must change before new market commercialization. The outcome is usually one of four paths: the product can be sold as is, it can be sold with label or claims changes, it requires reformulation or registration, or it is not currently suitable for that market. With FoodChain ID’s technology and global reach in over 220 countries and regions, our consultants can help navigate regulatory, labeling and compliance requirements, minimize risks and accelerate your path to growth. Organizations can support this process through Regulatory Assessment tools and expertise related to food certifications and claims, particularly when preparing products for markets such as Europe.
Scientific and regulatory affairs consulting helps food and beverage companies navigate complex regulatory requirements while supporting product development, compliance and market access. These services combine scientific expertise with regulatory knowledge to ensure products meet applicable regulations, labeling requirements, ingredient standards and safety expectations across local and global markets. Organizations often use services such as food certifications and claims support to align regulatory requirements with commercial objectives.
Regulatory affairs consulting supports food and beverage companies by providing guidance on regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Consultants help businesses assess compliance risks, review labels and claims, evaluate ingredients, prepare regulatory submissions and develop strategies for entering new markets. This support helps companies reduce delays, avoid costly compliance issues and bring products to market more efficiently. Companies targeting international expansion may also benefit from services designed for European markets.
Regulatory affairs consulting focuses on the broader regulatory strategy needed to develop, market and maintain compliant food and beverage products. Food regulatory compliance consulting is more specifically focused on meeting regulatory requirements, such as labeling regulations, ingredient approvals, product specifications and documentation requirements. Together, these services help companies build effective regulatory strategies while maintaining ongoing compliance. Regulatory evaluations can also be supported through product and label certification programs.
Achieving food regulatory compliance across global markets requires a thorough understanding of country-specific regulations, labeling requirements, ingredient restrictions, safety standards and documentation expectations. Companies can improve compliance by conducting regulatory assessments, monitoring regulatory changes, reviewing products before market entry and working with experts who understand regional and international regulatory frameworks. A proactive approach helps reduce risk and supports successful global expansion. This is particularly important for organizations selling products in markets such as the United States.