Turkey — Fats and Oils
Turkey received 3 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Fats and Oils between 2025-Q3 and 2026-Q3. The list below gives each of these 3 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Held, final fate not recorded: 100%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 5 quarters
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2025-Q3 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 0 |
| 2026-Q3 | 2 |
Recent rejections
- 2026.7033 Calcium lignosulfonate in immediate previous cargo tank - fish oil rejected Notified by Norway.
- 2026.6930 Calcium lignosulfonate in immediate previous cargo tank - fish oil rejected Notified by Norway.
- 2025.6889 Unauthorised use of E903 in vegetable oil pan spray from Türkiye Notified by Greece.
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 12 notifications since 2020 concerned fats and oils from Turkey found after entering the EU — 8 alerts, 4 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
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| Year | Total | Alerts | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 to date | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 2024.3095 info: follow-up3-Monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in olive oil from Türkiye Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4340 (limit 1250 µg/kg - ppb). 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)
- 2024.3063 alert3-MCPD & glycidyl esters in vegetable ghee, from Türkiye Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market. Result 3700 (limit 1250-2500 µg/kg - ppb). 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esters
- 2024.0431 info: attentionPAH and benzopyren in sunflower oil from Turkey Notified by Denmark. Monitoring or surveillance sample, reached the market. Result 15 (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). benzo(a)pyrenepolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of
- 2023.8116 alertExceedance of glycidyl fatty acid esters corn oil from Turkey Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 2500 ± 630 (limit 1000 µg/kg - ppb). glycidyl esters
- 2023.4030 alertBenzo(a)pyrene in sunflower oil from Turkey Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 2,99 ± 0,70. benzo(a)pyrene
- 2022.6820 alertGlycidyl fatty acid esters (calculated as free glycidol) in vegetable fat from Türkiye Notified by Germany. glycidyl esters
- 2022.1138 info: follow-upIncreased acid value in black cumin oil from Turkey Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result Säurezahl 17,8 mg KOH/g. acidity
- 2021.1355 alertGlycidyl esters in vegetable oil from Turkey Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4998 (limit 1000 µg/kg - ppb). glycidyl esters
- 2021.1019 alertGlycidyl esters in Pure Vegetable Ghee Notified by Netherlands. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 2950 (limit 1000 µg/kg - ppb). glycidyl esters
- 2020.5791 info: attentionGlycidyl fatty acid esters in vegetable oil Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4100 (limit 1000 µg/kg - ppb). glycidyl esters
Data and downloads
Download all 15 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done.
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