Authorities publish regulations on new foods
Turkey
Oct 23, 2024
The General Directorate of Food and Control has published Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Implementation on Novel Foods. This Communiqué lays down the procedures and principles for the procedure to be applied during the consultation process for determining whether the Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Novel Foods covers a food. In addition, the necessary administrative and scientific requirements are determined in applications for novel foods and traditional foods from other countries.
- This Regulation lays down rules for the placing of novel foods on the market.
- Regulation covers procedure for determination of novel food status, requirements for
- placing novel foods on the market, and specific rules for traditional foods from other
- countries.
- Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Implementation Procedure on Novel Foods is also being prepared and will be notified separately.
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