Turkey - New “Food Codex Communication” for Plastic FCMs

​Turkey Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock published two Notifications to align with Regulation (EU) 10/2011.

Notification No. 2019/43 under Number 30989 (Repeat) of December 25, 2019, ‘Turkish Food Codex Communication on Food Simulants used in Migration Tests for Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food’ – repeals Notification No. 2013/35 in Number 28710 of July 17, 2013.

https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2019/12/20191225M1-9.htm

Notification No. 2019/44 under Number 30989 (Repeat) of December 25, 2019, ‘Turkish Food Codex Communication on Plastic Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food’ – repeals Notification 2013/34 in Number 28710 of July 17, 2013

https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/eskiler/2019/12/20191225M1-10.htm

These Notifications entered into force on December 25, 2019.

Their provisions will become effective on December 31, 2020.