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Field notes on proving what's real.

Sober, useful writing for the people who carry compliance: DSCSA, the EU Digital Product Passport, EPCIS, and the anti-counterfeit mechanics of unit-level traceability. No hype — just what the regulation says and what it means for your operation.

New analysis on DSCSA, the EU Digital Product Passport, the EU Battery Passport, EUDR, and anti-counterfeit authentication is published here on an ongoing basis.

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DSCSA · Compliance

The DSCSA countdown: what "stabilization" really ends on Nov 27, 2026

Enhanced drug distribution security is no longer optional. What manufacturers, wholesalers, and dispensers must prove at the unit level under §582 — and exactly where serialization stops short.

June 2026 · 7 min read

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EU DPP

The Digital Product Passport, explained for operators

ESPR 2024/1781, the delegated acts, what a passport must carry, and why the physical anchor decides whether anyone can trust it.

June 2026 · 6 min read

 Anti-counterfeit

Why a 2D barcode alone can't authenticate a product

A QR code is open, cloneable, tamper-blind data. A chip is cryptographic identity. Where each belongs, and why you need the pair.

June 2026 · 5 min read
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EU DPP · Coming soon

The DPP data-carrier requirement

GS1 Digital Link, QR, and NFC under ESPR — how the data carrier is specified, and why the carrier alone isn't proof. Related reading: the EU Digital Product Passport briefing.

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The Battery Passport, ahead of Feb 2027

Regulation (EU) 2023/1542, Article 77: unit-level identity for every LMT, industrial >2 kWh, and EV battery. Related reading: the EU Battery Passport briefing.

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EUDR: provenance to the GPS plot

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 binds cocoa, coffee, timber, palm, rubber, and soy to a verified plot of land. Related reading: the Food & Agriculture briefing.

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Grey-market diversion intelligence

How first-scan geography and unit-level custody expose parallel-import routes before they spread. Related reading: the Luxury & Fashion briefing.

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