REGULATORY BULLETIN
Global Compliance Updates from BQCIS
The BQCIS Regulatory Bulletin provides real-time updates on international standards,
regulatory changes, and compliance requirements that affect exporters, importers, and manufacturers worldwide.
Our bulletins summarize complex changes into clear, actionable guidance for clients across
metals, agriculture, chemicals, consumer goods, and logistics.
Reference sources include:
ISO,
ASTM International,
International Maritime Organization,
U.S. FDA, and
European Food Safety Authority.
Latest Regulatory Bulletins
ISO 9001 Revision – Quality Management Standards Update
Published: August 2025
ISO has announced updates to the ISO 9001 standard for Quality Management.
The revision includes stronger requirements on supply chain traceability,
digital audit trails, and ESG-related disclosures.
Exporters must ensure their quality management documentation reflects these changes by 2026.
IMO 2030 – Emission Control Targets for Shipping
Published: July 2025
The International Maritime Organization’s upcoming emission rules under IMO 2030 will require shipping companies
to adopt cleaner fuels and enhanced monitoring.
BQCIS advises clients in logistics and maritime industries to prepare fuel inspection protocols and
emissions reporting systems before the compliance date.
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act – Traceability Rule Enforcement
Published: June 2025
The U.S. FDA has announced that enforcement of the FSMA Traceability Rule will begin in early 2026.
Exporters of grains, fruits, and processed foods must implement digital traceability systems and
provide inspection-ready documentation.
BQCIS offers compliance audits and digital certification to help exporters meet requirements.
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