October 12–16, 2026, will mark the celebration of Mediation Week in Poland, culminating in International Mediation Day on October 15. This provides an opportunity to remind ourselves that a conflict does not always have to lead to multi-year court proceedings. In many cases, the path to resolving a dispute can be conversation, negotiations, and – if the parties require third-party support – mediation.
The Remedy NutraFood CDMO Conference will take place on 22–23 October 2026 in Gdańsk, where AJ LAW Uchańska Diskau Kancelaria radczyń prawnych sp. p. will be a Partner of the event. Among the experts discussing the future of the nutraceutical market will also be a representative of our law firm – attorney-at-law Dr Joanna Uchańska, Partner at AJ LAW Uchańska Diskau, attorney-at-law and Doctor of Laws.
Correct and legible labeling of food with mandatory information – including the date of minimum durability or the use-by date – is not only a legal requirement, but also the foundation of consumer protection. It helps consumers use products safely, make informed purchasing decisions, and reduce food waste. In turn, incorrect labeling may constitute a violation of legal regulations, mislead consumers, and even threaten their safety.
On November 25–26, 2026, Łódź will host the 3rd edition of the FoodFakty Summit – "Food of Tomorrow – Today's Challenges 2026", where among a group of over 130 food industry experts, representatives of the AJ LAW Uchańska Diskau law firm will also be present.
The past month has been a time of intensive work for the team at AJ LAW Uchańska Diskau law firm, not only on behalf of our Clients, but also in sharing our knowledge and experience with representatives of the industries in which we operate on a daily basis. Our female lawyers conducted training sessions, as well as published expert articles and commentaries concerning the most important current legal challenges. Our main areas of focus included regulations concerning life sciences, pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, food, cosmetics, advertising, and marketing communications. In our public speaking engagements and publications, we strive not only to discuss changing regulations, but above all to show their practical significance for entrepreneurs. Dynamic regulatory changes require not only knowledge of the law, but also an understanding of market specifics and the challenges faced by our Clients.
On 30 September 2026, legal counsels and partners at AJ LAW Uchańska Diskau law firm, Ms Aleksandra Diskau and Ms Dr Joanna Uchańska, will conduct the training: “Legal Influencer Marketing. How to Safely Contract, Label and Control Collaborations in Regulated Industries and Mass Markets.” Within the framework of the training, participants will learn practical rules for safely conducting collaborations with online creators – from concluding an agreement, through preparing and verifying advertising materials, to responding to violations and crisis situations.
On 14–15 October 2026, in Nałęczów, the first edition of the Academy of Food Supplements will take place – a scientific and technical conference dedicated to the food supplements market, functional beverages, and the most important challenges currently facing the industry.
The State Sanitary Inspection has launched a new e-service on the e-Sanepid platform, through which employers can electronically submit information regarding the presence of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and reprotoxic (CMR) agents in the workplace.
A summary of the public consultations on the draft amendment to the Food and Nutrition Safety Act (UD 247) has been published on the website of the Government Legislation Centre. The results of the consultations show that some of the solutions that raised significant concerns within the industry have been amended or completely removed from the draft.
Running a pharmacy means functioning in a reality of continuous regulatory oversight. The greatest regulatory risks associated with pharmacy operations are increasingly concentrated not around the product itself, but around the way it is communicated. In practice, this means that a pharmacy may simultaneously remain in the sphere of interest of several independent authorities, and basically all the time, especially Sanepid.