Turkey — Cereals and Bakery Products — Bakery & Biscuits
Turkey received 1 RASFF border-rejection notification in Bakery & Biscuits, part of Cereals and Bakery Products between 2023-Q3 and 2026-Q2. Volume is newly active in the last year. The most-cited issues are mesophiles aerobic and acrylamide. The list below gives each of these 2 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it and the hazard found; 2 carry the laboratory result and 1 says what happened to the consignment.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Destroyed: 100%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2023-Q3 | 0 |
| 2023-Q4 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 0 |
| 2024-Q2 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 1 |
Recent rejections
- 2026.3242 Mesophilic bacteria in pancakes from Turkey Notified by Croatia. Destroyed. Result 3100 (limit 1000 CFU/g). mesophiles aerobic
- 2021.1463 High content of acrylamide in biscuits Notified by Croatia. Result 726,4 +/- 145,3 (limit 350 µg/kg - ppb). acrylamide
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 6 notifications since 2020 concerned bakery & biscuits from Turkey found after entering the EU — 3 alerts, 3 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: official control on the market 83%, consumer complaint or illness 17%. 3 led to a recall from consumers.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Alerts | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 to date | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- 2026.3940 info: attentionDepasire LMA acizi grasi trans in produsul napolitane glazurate cu ciocolata dinTurcia. /// Exceeding the MRL for trans fatty acids in the product chocolate-glazed wafers from Turkey Notified by Romania. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 3,533 (limit 2 g/100g). trans fatty acids
- 2025.9795 alertUndeclared peanuts in hazelnuts flavour cream filled wafers from Turkye, dispatch from Slovakia Notified by Czechia. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 48,4 (limit absence null). peanut
- 2025.0205 info: attentionPresence of foreign bodies in biscuits from TURKEY Notified by France. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2021.4579 info: attentionHigh acrylamide content in sweet biscuits from Turkey Notified by Hungary. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 741,4 (limit 350 µg/kg - ppb). acrylamide
- 2021.2585 alertNot declared allergenic ingredients and not listed in the list of ingredients (peanut, hazelnut) in almond biscuits Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. hazelnutpeanut
- 2020.3316 alertUnlabeled allergen milk/lactose in biscuits from Turkey Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 7,89 g. lactose
Data and downloads
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