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Intertek Launches Comprehensive Suite of Solutions to Support EUDR Compliance for Key Commodities
FARNBOROUGH, England, April 01, 2025--Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive suite of solutions to help companies comply with the new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). This regulation affects the import and export of seven key commodities—wood, rubber, cocoa, coffee, cattle, soy, and palm oil—within the European market.
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