Global Compliance Special Interest Group

Inform your Global Compliance Strategy through this monthly tour of track-and-trace developments throughout the world. We let you know what's evolving in current traceability regulations, as well as help you keep an eye on what's to come.

Who Can Join?

TraceLink Customers

Meeting Schedule

Time: 10am ET, 4pm CEST, 10pm SGT
Cadence: Monthly on the 3rd Tuesday
Duration: 1 hour

Upcoming Meetings

15 Jul 2025, 19 Aug 2025, 16 Sep 2025, 21 Oct 2025

Countries with New or Evolving Requirements

Below is the discussion agenda from our June 2025 session: 

• TTS 2025.4.0 Release Preview Webinar
• Guest Speaker Preview: Helper Codes in Aggregation
• US DSCSA
  • HDA Traceability Seminar Takeaways
  • Reconciliation using EPCIS
  • T2 (Serialized Transaction Information) Across the U.S. Drug Supply Chain
  • Managing Exceptions under the Enhanced Requirements
• European Union: Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD)
  • AIFA (Italian Medicines Agency) Guidelines on FMD Packs and Artwork Approval
  • Italy's FMD Pilot
  • Switzerland: SMVO's Statement on the Unique Identifier and Physical Safety Features
  • FMD Implementation Summary for Greece and Italy
• China
  • "Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow": A Review of Major Milestones on Drug Traceability
• Eurasian Economic Union +
  • Russian Federation: News on crypto policies and on administrative and criminal liability for non-compliance
  • Uzbekistan: Summary of changes coming to ASL Belgisi
• Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Zimbabwe: Publication of Traceability Guidelines
• Quick Updates and Member Requests
  • Nigeria: MNCH&N Mandatory Pilot
  • Ethiopia: Contractual Onboarding
  • Algeria: Traceability Pilot
  • Egypt: Traceablility Decree
  • Ukraine: Deadline Review and Community Discussion
  • Armenia: Deadlines and Registration Policies
  • Azerbaijan: Expected Timelines