Legal Requirements for Food Labels
Food label production is subject to strict regulations in Turkey. As label companies and food manufacturers, compliance with these regulations is crucial.
Turkish Food Codex Requirements
Before label printing, it is necessary to know the mandatory information specified by the Turkish Food Codex.
Mandatory Information on Labels:
- Product name: Legal or descriptive name of food
- Ingredients list: In descending order of weight
- Net quantity: Grams, kilograms, milliliters or liters
- Expiration date: "Best Before" or "Use By"
- Manufacturer information: Company name and address
- Batch/lot number: Required for traceability
- Allergen warnings: In capital letters or highlighted
- Nutrition facts table: Energy, fat, carbohydrates, protein, salt
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