Turkey - Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Materials and Articles in Contact with Food

Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock issued regulation is to determine the general rules for food contact materials and articles, and setting the procedure for the authorization of the substances that are used in the food contact materials and articles.

Products covered : Materials and articles in contact with food

Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 30 July 2017

Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 30 August 2017

Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or(dd/mm/yy) : 30 August 2017 (Transitional period 1 year)

Final date for comments : [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 30 July 2017

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures , so that these can be taken up suitably.