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Türkiye · 12 Nov 2026

Additives (unauthorised or over limit) in food from Türkiye: food safety notices

Notices, all years42since 19 Aug 2020
Last 12 months6
Latest28 Oct 2026Japan

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Products

Confectionery and cocoa15Fruit and vegetables13Herbs and spices3Tea, coffee and cocoa2Sauces and seasonings1Fats and oils1Cereals and bakery1Dairy1Beverages1Nuts and seeds1

Producers named

YONCA GIDA ISLETMELERI IC VE DIS A.S. 3ETI GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET A.S., 2MUTLU MAKARNACILIK SANAYI VE TICARET A.S 2ANI BISKUVI GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET A.S. 1DOGANLAR GIDA TUR. INS. IML. SAN VE TIC. 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
28 Oct 2026ビスケット類(プレッツェル)
ANI BISKUVI GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
19 Aug 2026キャンディー類(WATERMELON SLICES(SWEET))
DOGANLAR GIDA TUR. INS. IML. SAN VE TIC. LTD STI
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
24 Jun 2026EUUnauthorised use of E445 in lemon dressing from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
13 Feb 2026EUUnauthorised additive titanium dioxide in the jelly sweets from Turkey via UKAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potentially serious
19 Dec 2025EUUnauthorised Titanium Dioxide in confectionary productsAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potentially serious
8 Dec 2025EUElevated levels of sorbic acid in a batch of soft apricotsAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
13 Oct 2025EUElevated levels of sorbic acid in a batch of soft apricotsAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
18 Sep 2025ケーキ類(Eti Topkek with Fruits Small Cake)
ETI GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.,
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025ケーキ類(Eti Topkek Cocoa and Coconut)
ETI GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.,
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025漬け物:酢漬け野菜(PICKLED CAYENNE PEPPER, PET BOTTLE)
YONCA GIDA ISLETMELERI IC VE DIS A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
18 Sep 2025漬け物:酢漬け野菜(PICKLED GHERKINS, PET BOTTLE)
YONCA GIDA ISLETMELERI IC VE DIS A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
18 Sep 2025漬け物:酢漬け野菜(SLICED JALAPENOS PEPPER, PET BOTTLE)
YONCA GIDA ISLETMELERI IC VE DIS A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
9 Sep 2025EUUnauthorised use of E903 in vegetable oil pan spray from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
16 Apr 2025EUThe presence of benzoic acid (E210) and propionic acid in wheat tortillas originating fromAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potentially serious
11 Apr 2025乾めん:マカロニ類(ANGELINA GRANDE FUSILLI)
MUTLU MAKARNACILIK SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
11 Apr 2025乾めん:マカロニ類(ANGELINA PENNE RIGATE)
MUTLU MAKARNACILIK SANAYI VE TICARET A.S.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
14 Mar 2025EUUse of unauthorised additive E202 in Kaymak from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · not serious
27 Feb 2025EUUnauthorised food additive E107 in the product Rachatlukum with lemon juice from Turkey //Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
30 Oct 2024EUPresence of additives E124 and E102 in sugar-coated chickpeas from Belgium.Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
12 Sep 2024EUStwierdzono na etykiecie produktu (ciastka z kokosowym nadzieniem w polewie czekoladowej zAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
19 Aug 2024EUUnauthorised use of titanium dioxide in chickpeas from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
26 Mar 2024EUNitrite content too high in mineral water from Türkiye, via GermanyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potentially serious
20 Mar 2024EUUnauthorised substance fenbutatin oxide (0,19 ± 0,10 mg/kg) in red grapefruits from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
15 Mar 2024EUUnauthorized substance phosmet in pears from TurkïyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · serious
23 Feb 2024EUUnauthorised substances didecyldimetiylamonium chloride (DDAC summe) in mandarins from TurAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potentially serious
9 Oct 2023EUUnauthorized use of E171 in confectionary from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · serious
3 Aug 2023EUUnauthorised use of titanium dioxide (E171) in confectionery from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potentially serious
31 Jul 2023EUUnauthorized carrageenan (E 407) in jelly mini-cups from Türkiye, via the NetherlandsAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
5 May 2023EUUnauthorised substance benzalkonium chloride in lemons from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potentially serious
20 Dec 2022EUSubstanta neautorizata chlorpirifos-methyl in grapefruit origine Turcia/Unauthorised substAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · serious
4 Nov 2022EUunauthorised additive benzoic acid and benzoates in tomato paste, origin TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · not serious
10 Oct 2022EUUnauthorised additive titanium dioxide (E 171) in confectionery from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · undecided
8 Sep 2022EUUnauthorized substances matrin and oxymatrin in licorice, dried from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
19 Apr 2022EUUnauthorised substance chlorpyifos-methyl in lemons from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
24 Feb 2022EUunauthorised substances chorpyrifos-metyl in peppers from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · undecided
30 Dec 2021EUUnauthorised substance carboxin (0.40 mg/kg - ppm) in organic poppy seeds from TurkeyAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · no risk
12 Aug 2021EUPresence of ETO in additiveAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
1 Jun 2021EUSuffocation risk as a result of the consumption of E 407 - unauthorized additive in mini jAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · serious
19 Feb 2021EUUnauthorized substance in lemonAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · undecided
19 Nov 2020EUChocolate spread eggs that contain dairy product from an unauthorized country (Ghana) fromAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
21 Aug 2020EUAdditives above limitAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
19 Aug 2020EUunauthorized additiveAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · not serious