GS1 UAE and the UAE Food Cluster have launched the National Food Catalogue under the patronage of the Ministry of Economy and Tourism. The platform establishes a unified national database using a 'register once, accepted everywhere' framework. It aims to streamline supply chain documentation, customs compliance, and parallel import monitoring.
The UAE Cabinet has issued Cabinet Decision No. 107 of 2026 as the implementing regulation for Federal Decree-Law No. 42 of 2023 on Combating Commercial Fraud. The regulation establishes detailed procedures for inspections, product seizures, mandatory recalls, and formal settlements. It also sets stricter reporting deadlines and defines direct intervention powers for the Ministry of Economy and Tourism.
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