52 notifications on food contact materials from Türkiye since 1 January 2020. That is 2% of all EU notifications on products from Türkiye and 4% of all notifications on food contact materials from any origin; Türkiye ranks 2 of 55 origins for this category. 11 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 5 in the 365 days before, up 120%.
Most reported: migration from a food contact material (39), lead (10) and nickel (10). 40% were border rejections (28% for food contact materials from all origins) and 42% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were plates and bowls (11), food containers (9) and cups and mugs (4).
Counts start on 1 January 2020 and run to 8 November 2026, the day the list was last read. A notification that names two countries of origin counts for each. Findings come from our word list matched against the EU subject line, which is never shown; 96% of all notifications match it, the rest count as other finding. Each reference links to the official record on RASFF Window. How this works.
Latest notifications on food contact materials from Türkiye
The newest 25 of 52, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Border rejection notified by Greece: migration from a food contact material and missing or incorrect health certificates and documents in a food contact material from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.8437, validated 23 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.8384, validated 22 September 2026.
- Information for follow up notified by Italy: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.8338, validated 21 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Greece: migration from a food contact material and missing or incorrect health certificates and documents in a food contact material from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.8227, validated 17 September 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.7582, validated 27 August 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Greece: migration from a food contact material and missing or incorrect health certificates and documents in a food contact material from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.4918, validated 4 June 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.3522, validated 23 April 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.2765, validated 31 March 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Greece: migration from a food contact material in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.1204, validated 13 February 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Belgium: migration from a food contact material in kitchen utensils from Türkiye, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.0710, validated 28 January 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Finland: migration from a food contact material in kitchenware from Türkiye, risk decision not serious, reference 2025.9461, validated 27 November 2025.
- Information for follow up notified by Poland: migration from a food contact material in a food contact material from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2025.6654, validated 29 August 2025.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2025.5827, validated 31 July 2025.
- Border rejection notified by Croatia: a finding outside our word list in kitchen utensils from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.0676, validated 31 January 2025.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.9210, validated 13 December 2024.
- Border rejection notified by Latvia: migration from a food contact material in a food contact material from Türkiye, risk decision potential risk, reference 2024.9142, validated 11 December 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.6176, validated 12 August 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: cobalt in pots and pans from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.4263, validated 3 June 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: arsenic and aluminium in plates and bowls from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.3999, validated 23 May 2024.
- Information for follow up notified by Slovenia: migration from a food contact material in kitchen utensils from Türkiye, risk decision not serious, reference 2024.3981, validated 22 May 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead and migration from a food contact material in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.1555, validated 5 March 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.0434, validated 19 January 2024.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2024.0170, validated 9 January 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: lead and migration from a food contact material in cups and mugs from Türkiye, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2023.8453, validated 7 December 2023.
- Information for attention notified by France: lead in food containers from Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2023.6880, validated 10 October 2023.
More: all notifications on products from Türkiye and food contact materials from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 10 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 21 | 40% |
| Alert | 4 | 8% |
| Information for follow up | 6 | 12% |
| Information for attention | 21 | 40% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 22 | 42% |
| Potentially serious | 12 | 23% |
| Potential risk | 6 | 12% |
| Not serious | 8 | 15% |
| Undecided | 4 | 8% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Migration from a food contact material | 39 | 75% |
| Lead | 10 | 19% |
| Nickel | 10 | 19% |
| Missing or incorrect health certificates and documents | 3 | 6% |
| Other finding | 3 | 6% |
| Aluminium | 1 | 2% |
| Arsenic | 1 | 2% |
| Cobalt | 1 | 2% |
| Copper | 1 | 2% |
| Foreign bodies | 1 | 2% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Plates and bowls | 11 |
| Food containers | 9 |
| Cups and mugs | 4 |
| Kitchen utensils | 4 |
| Pots and pans | 3 |
| Kitchenware | 2 |
| Baking tins and moulds | 1 |
| Bottles and flasks | 1 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 21 | 40% |
| France | 12 | 23% |
| Greece | 4 | 8% |
| Croatia | 3 | 6% |
| Germany | 2 | 4% |
| Finland | 2 | 4% |
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