# 10 key things you STILL need to know about the new EU Deforestation Regulation

> A White & Case legal briefing outlines ten obligations under the EU Deforestation Regulation, which covers cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya and wood. It notes the proposed 12-month delay and says companies should prepare for obligations from 30 December 2025. The briefing advises companies to start due diligence on their supply chains now.

- Date: 2025-01-01 · published 2025-01-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26992-10-key-things-you-still-need-to-know-about-the-new-eu-deforestation-regulation
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

The briefing is legal guidance that reinforces the 2025 compliance date for palm oil and soy supply chains. It does not signal a change in trade flows or prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2023-07-24 | [10 key things to know about the new EU Deforestation Regulation \| White & Case LLP - JDSupra](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35079-10-key-things-to-know-about-the-new-eu-deforestation-regulation-white-and-case.md) | +0.1% | -3.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-09-09 | [Navigating The EU's Regulation On Deforestation-free Products: What You Need To Know](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28328-navigating-the-eu-s-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-what-you-need-to.md) | -1.3% | +12.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-10-18 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: What Shippers Need to Know](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17136-eu-deforestation-regulation-what-shippers-need-to-know.md) | +0.4% | — |
| PALMOIL | 2025-06-13 | [The EU Deforestation Regulation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24239-the-eu-deforestation-regulation.md) | +3.5% | +8.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-07-10 | [A 2025 Overview of the new EU Deforestation Regulation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23773-a-2025-overview-of-the-new-eu-deforestation-regulation.md) | +0.9% | +3.6% |
| SOY | 2023-07-24 | [10 key things to know about the new EU Deforestation Regulation \| White & Case LLP - JDSupra](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35079-10-key-things-to-know-about-the-new-eu-deforestation-regulation-white-and-case.md) | -0.9% | -9.2% |
| SOY | 2024-09-09 | [Navigating The EU's Regulation On Deforestation-free Products: What You Need To Know](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28328-navigating-the-eu-s-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-what-you-need-to.md) | -0.3% | +4.9% |
| SOY | 2026-10-18 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: What Shippers Need to Know](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17136-eu-deforestation-regulation-what-shippers-need-to-know.md) | -0.4% | — |

## Sources

- whitecase.com: https://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/10-key-things-you-still-need-know-about-new-eu-deforestation-regulation

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