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Fruit or nut juices – Türkiye

Official title

Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Fruit Juices and Similar Products

Türkiye notified a revised version of this proposed SPS measure on 27 August 2026. The measure was first notified on 21 February 2014. The comment period closed on 26 October 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Fruit juices and similar products

HS codes
  • 20 · Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
    • 2009 Fruit juices, incl. grape must, and vegetable juices, unfermented, not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
Notifying member
Türkiye
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Food safety
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/TUR/38Latest notice: G/SPS/N/TUR/38/Rev.1
Keywords
Beverages, Food safety, Human health

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 26 October 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force
This Communiqué enters into force on the date of its publication with the transitional period until 31 December 2027. Provisional Article (1) Food businesses operating before the publication date of t

How to comment

The comment period closed on 26 October 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/TUR/38/Rev.1; it can take them up with Türkiye.

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What the notification says

The purpose of this Communiqué is to determine the characteristics of fruit juice and similar products in order to ensure that they are produced, prepared, processed, preserved, stored, transported and marketed in accordance with their specific techniques and under hygienic conditions. This Communiqué covers fruit juice, fruit juice with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice produced from concentrate, fruit juice produced from concentrate with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice concentrate, fruit juice concentrate with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice extracted with water, fruit juice powder, fruit nectar, fruit purée and fruit purée concentrate.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. RevisionG/SPS/N/TUR/38/Rev.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 26 October 2026

    Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Fruit Juices and Similar Products

    The purpose of this Communiqué is to determine the characteristics of fruit juice and similar products in order to ensure that they are produced, prepared, processed, preserved, stored, transported and marketed in accordance with their specific techniques and under hygienic conditions. This Communiqué covers fruit juice, fruit juice with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice produced from concentrate, fruit juice produced from concentrate with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice concentrate, fruit juice concentrate with reduced naturally occurring sugars, fruit juice extracted with water, fruit juice powder, fruit nectar, fruit purée and fruit purée concentrate.

  2. Regular notificationG/SPS/N/TUR/38

    Comment deadline: Closed on 22 April 2014

    Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on fruit juices and similar products

    The purpose of this Communiqué is to determine the characteristics of fruit juice and other products like fruit juice. This Communiqué covers the production, preparation, processing, storage, handling and placement of the product on the market in compliance with the relevant technical and hygienic conditions.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

All updates from Türkiye
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    The purpose of this Communiqué is to establish the characteristics of fruit jam, jelly, marmalade and sweetened chestnut purée in order to ensure that these products are manufactured, prepared, processed, preserved, stored, transported and marketed in accordance with good manufacturing practices…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/TUR/165Comments until 3 January 2027

  2. WTO notificationTBTAdopted, according to its latest notice

    Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Spirit Drinks (30 pages, in Turkish)

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    Symbol: G/TBT/N/TUR/71/Rev.1/Add.1Comment period closed

  3. WTO notificationTBTWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest notice

    Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Food Additives

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    Symbol: G/TBT/N/TUR/200/Add.1Comment period closed

  4. WTO notificationSPSWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest notice

    Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Food Additives

    This Regulation provides for: (a) Lists of approved food additives as set out in Annexes II and III; (b) Conditions of use of food additives in foods, including in food additives and in food enzymes as covered by Regulation on food enzymes (OG:24.2.2017 – 29989), and in food flavourings as covered…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/TUR/126/Add.1Comments until 29 December 2026

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