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June 2026

Export Briefing: Your Food Industry Update - Switzerland Global Enterprise

June 11, 2026 - Export Briefing: Food 

🏷️ CE Marking and EU Product Conformity

For many Swiss exporters, CE marking is the most important regulatory step to enter the EU market. It is more than just a label: it is a formal declaration that a product meets the essential requirements for safety, health and environmental protection. Our partner SGS has compiled the most important information in a comprehensive article.

Read the full guide to ensure your products are compliant.

🚢 Hormuz Blockade: Impact on Swiss Exporters

The Strait of Hormuz is blocked. Benno Keller, Director Corporate Development + Strategy, examines the implications for Swiss exporters, particularly in the event of a prolonged blockade. Companies are affected through three indirect channels: rising procurement prices for petrochemical raw materials, longer delivery times and weaker demand in key export markets. The takeaway is clear: companies that adapt their supply chains early can position themselves more effectively in this environment.

Read the full analysis and explore strategic options.


🍴 SWISS Pavilion: Events for the Food Industry

Discover international food trade fairs at the SWISS Pavilion, present your products and unlock new export opportunities. Join Swiss food companies at leading global events and benefit from professional support, strong visibility under the Switzerland brand and direct access to international buyers.

Explore upcoming food events and register today.

�"� EU Packaging Regulation (PPWR)

In this webinar recording, Swiss and Liechtenstein companies learn how the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) tightens requirements along the entire packaging and product value chain. The recording also explains which topics will become particularly relevant by 2030 and why it is advisable to establish data structures and declarations of conformity early on.

Watch the webinar recording to stay ahead of regulatory changes.

SCCC Corporate Members
  • Adecco Employment Services Limited
  • Rolex Canada Ltd.
  • Zurich Canada
  • Habib Canadian Bank  (Subsidiary of Habib Bank AG Zurich)
  • Lette LLP
  • Swiss Business Hub
  • Roche Canada
  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • Glencore
  • Hilti (Canada) Corporation
  • Switzerland Tourism
  • Endress + Hauser Canada Ltd
  • Chab Agency Inc.
  • Swiss International Air Lines Ltd.
  • FAEMA Canada, Official Distributor for JURA in Canada
  • Omya International AG
  • Club Med
  • Forvest Global Wealth Management
  • Swissway Machining Ltd.
  • UBS Bank (Canada)
  • Scotia Wealth Management
  • StellarPeak Systems Inc.
  • Holt Renfrew
National Members of the Swiss Canadian Chambers of Commerce
  • Arcom
  • TeamWork
  • Swissbo
  • Mistik Cannabis co.
  • Swiss Education Group